At Aevum News, trust is earned through action. Our infrastructure is engineered from the ground up to protect reader information, secure journalistic sources, and maintain the highest standards of digital safety. We believe a free press depends on a secure digital environment.
All systems undergo continuous monitoring, penetration testing, and third-party audits. We employ industry-leading encryption, strict access controls, and zero-trust architecture to ensure your data remains confidential, intact, and available only when needed.
Security Architecture
Multi-layered defenses protecting every interaction.
End-to-End Encryption
All data in transit is secured with TLS 1.3. Sensitive stored data uses AES-256 encryption. Keys are rotated automatically and managed via hardware security modules.
Zero-Trust Infrastructure
Every request is authenticated, authorized, and encrypted. Internal networks are segmented, and access follows strict least-privilege principles.
Real-Time Threat Detection
AI-driven monitoring and SIEM systems analyze traffic 24/7. Anomalies trigger automatic isolation and alert our security operations center.
Source Protection
Journalists and sources communicate through encrypted, ephemeral channels. Metadata is stripped, and access logs are immutable and legally protected.
Data Collection & Usage
Transparency in what we collect and why.
| Data Type | Purpose | Retention | Sharing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Account Information | Authentication, preferences, billing | Active + 12 months post-cancellation | None |
| Reading Activity | Personalization, content recommendations | 90 days (anonymized after) | None |
| Device & IP Data | Security, fraud prevention, analytics | 30 days | Aggregated only |
| Communication Records | Support tickets, editorial submissions | Resolved + 6 months | None |
| Payment Details | Subscription processing | Processed by PCI-DSS compliant providers | Payment processors only |
Compliance & Certifications
We adhere to global standards and regularly audit our practices.
Your Rights & Controls
Full transparency and user sovereignty over your data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Direct answers to common security questions.
No. Aevum News operates on a subscription and direct-support model. We do not sell, rent, or share personal data with advertisers, data brokers, or third-party marketing platforms. Any analytics used are aggregated and anonymized.
We maintain a legally binding incident response protocol. Affected users are notified within 72 hours via email and platform alert. A public transparency report is published within 5 business days, detailing the scope, impact, and remediation steps taken.
Absolutely. Source identities are stored in isolated, air-gapped systems with end-to-end encryption. Access is restricted to designated editorial leads and protected by shield law compliance. We never disclose source metadata to external entities without a court order, which we actively contest.
Please contact our security team directly at security@aevumnews.com. We operate a responsible disclosure program and compensate verified researchers through our bug bounty initiative. All reports are handled with strict confidentiality.
Security Inquiries & Reports
Found a vulnerability or have questions about our security practices? Our team responds within 24 hours.
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