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Cape weaves together a complex set of technologies to provide premium, anonymous, secure wireless coverage. Read more about Cape’s innovations and our place in the growing movement for mobile privacy.

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  • How We’re Changing the Rules of Mobile Security and Privacy

    11.21.24 - 2 min read

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  • Telco Data Breach Timeline

    06.28.24 - 0 min read

  • The Salt Typhoon Attack and What it Tells Us about Network Vulnerabilities

    11.21.24 - 7 min read

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  • America’s Telecoms Need a Clean Install and a Full Reboot

    12.18.24 - 5 min read

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  • How We’re Changing the Rules of Mobile Security and Privacy

    11.21.24 - 2 min read

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  • Telco Data Breach Timeline

    06.28.24 - 0 min read

  • The Salt Typhoon Attack and What it Tells Us about Network Vulnerabilities

    11.21.24 - 7 min read

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      Cape Product Feature: Tokenization for Payment

      11.21.24 - 3 min read

      Tokenization enhances security by replacing sensitive payment details with encrypted tokens, keeping your financial data safe from unauthorized access. At Cape, we leverage this technology through Stripe to prioritize your privacy and protect your information.
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      Cape Product Feature: Secure Authentication

      11.21.24 - 4 min read

      Traditional carrier security relies on outdated usernames and passwords, making your mobile identity vulnerable. Cape replaces them with digital signatures, providing advanced cryptographic authentication to keep your account secure.
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      How We’re Changing the Rules of Mobile Security and Privacy

      11.21.24 - 2 min read

      Cape’s CEO, John Doyle, shares thoughts on our journey building Cape, and the opening of our service to private citizens that need it most.
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      Trust Made Clear

      07.10.24 - 2 min read

      Don’t trust us—see if for yourself. Introducing Cape’s new Trust Portal, a window into what we’re doing to keep your information private and secure.
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      The Cape Network

      05.17.24 - 3 min read

      Our deep integration with an enterprise-grade cellular network is an industry-first, delivering unparalleled coverage and capabilities.
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      Building the future of mobile privacy

      04.18.24 - 4 min read

      Hear our CEO John’s take on why Cape raised $61 million to put your privacy back in your hands.
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      Hello World

      04.15.24 - 3 min read

      We are proud to introduce Cape, where we’re challenging the assumption that being connected necessitates giving away your personal information.
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      America’s Telecoms Need a Clean Install and a Full Reboot

      12.18.24 - 5 min read

      America’s telecom networks need a reboot. Salt Typhoon exposed outdated systems and poor defenses—it's time to modernize and secure critical communications.
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      Your Telco Profits From Spam Calls and SMS

      11.21.24 - 4 min read

      Each spam call you accept actually provides your carrier with revenue. At Cape, your privacy is our priority, and we won't profit off your spam. Switch to Cape and see the difference for yourself.
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      The Salt Typhoon Attack and What it Tells Us about Network Vulnerabilities

      11.21.24 - 7 min read

      Nearly everyone relies on secure, continuous wireless communication in their professional and personal lives—but recent events have exposed serious gaps in telecommunications security that could threaten that foundation.
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      VPN Dos and Don’ts

      11.21.24 - 3 min read

      VPNs are powerful tools for safeguarding aspects of your digital privacy—but common misconceptions can leave you exposed. Learn what VPNs can and can’t do, and how to create a more comprehensive privacy strategy.
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      Which Secure Messaging App is Right For You?

      11.21.24 - 12 min read

      We've analyzed and ranked popular messaging apps on five key security dimensions to help you find the ones that truly protect your privacy.
    • Where Were You on August 30th, 2022? Your Telco Knows.

      10.08.24 - 5 min read

      109M people suffered a massive data breach in Apr 2024 that exposed their AT&T communication logs from May-Oct 2022, and Jan 2023—meaning the data was approximately two years old at the time of the breach. This incident begs the question—how long are telcos retaining your sensitive data, and why?
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      Passwords Hacked? Steps to Take to Secure Your Accounts

      09.06.24 - 9 min read

      If your passwords have been hacked, it's critical to act quickly to secure your accounts. Here's how passwords get stolen, the signs to watch for, and essential steps to protect your credentials.
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      Best Dumb Phones of 2024

      07.10.24 - 12 min read

      Whether you’re looking to cut screen time, find a safe option for kids, or protect your privacy, there's a dumb phone for you. Explore our 2024 list to find the right minimalist device.
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      Is your device eSIM compatible?

      07.12.24 - 3 min read

      Is your iPhone or Android eSIM compatible? Check out our blog to learn if your device supports eSIM technology in this easy-to-follow guide.
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      Why Am I Getting So Many Spam Messages? And Are They a Nuisance or a Menace?

      07.31.24 - 4 min read

      More than just an inconvenience, spam is one of the most common vehicles scammers use to compromise your privacy and security. Learn why spam is dangerous, who is at risk, and how you can protect yourself.
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      The Connectivity Cartel: How Your Mobile Carrier is Pooling, Profiling, and Profiting From Your Data

      07.31.24 - 8 min read

      Telco giants have amassed business lines like residential broadband, advertising, content affiliates, and IoT divisions. This integration means that major carriers have built their business around knowing nearly everything about you—from your viewing and browsing habits to your race, sexuality, religious beliefs, political affiliation, and income level.
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      Hacked? Steps to Take to Secure Your Phone

      09.06.24 - 7 min read

      If you suspect your phone has been hacked, it's important to act quickly. Learn the key signs of a compromised device, steps to secure it, and tips for preventing future attacks.
    • How to Opt Out of Data Sharing with AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile: A Step-by-Step Guide

      07.15.24 - 6 min read

      Your carrier makes it hard for you to opt out of data sharing, putting your privacy at risk when your data is sold. We walk you through it in this step-by-step guide.
    • Telco Data Breach Timeline

      06.28.24 - 0 min read

      We keep the most comprehensive and up-to-date timeline of telco data breaches among the top carriers in the United States.
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      The Hidden Costs of Your Monthly Cell Phone Bill

      06.06.24 - 5 min read

      When you sign up for a cell phone plan with a traditional mobile carrier, the price is rarely as advertised. Learn about the hidden costs—in your dollars and in your data—of your monthly cell phone bill, and how you can take back control with Cape.
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      Telcos: The Original Social Network

      05.03.24 - 5 min read

      AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon, and Sprint fined over $200 million dollars for illegally sharing access to customer location data — a reminder that Big Telco has been monetizing data as long as Big Tech — with potentially greater consequences for your privacy.
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      T-Mobile and Verizon employees bribed for SIM swap scams

      04.29.24 - 5 min read

      Hackers are offering $300 per phone number. See how outdated, human-in-the-loop security practices at traditional carriers enable SIM swaps, and learn to protect yourself.
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      AT&T data breach: how to protect yourself

      04.10.24 - 5 min read

      73 million AT&T customers were put at risk of identity theft, financial fraud, or other breaches of their personal security. Learn what to do if you were affected and why it matters who holds your data.

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