An Interview With WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange - Andy Greenberg - The Firewall - Forbes

“… a coming age of involuntary transparency” – perhaps it will lead to an increase in responsibility and accountability, or maybe just more widespread and effective use of digital rights management services…

Admire him or revile him, WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange is the prophet of a coming age of involuntary transparency, the leader of an organization devoted to divulging the world’s secrets using technology unimagined a generation ago.

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In a rare, two-hour interview conducted in London on November 11, Assange said that he’s still sitting on a trove of secret documents, about half of which relate to the private sector. And WikiLeaks’ next target will be a major American bank. “It will give a true and representative insight into how banks behave at the executive level in a way that will stimulate investigations and reforms, I presume,” he said, adding: “For this, there’s only one similar example. It’s like the Enron emails.”

An Interview With WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange - Andy Greenberg - The Firewall - Forbes