Encryption is a function on certain apps and devices that allows users to send and receive private messages. End-to-end encryption allows people to communicate with each other on certain apps or ...

Active Cypher built a mini-quantum computer (repurposed hardware running quantum algorithms) to prove that conventional encryption (RSA + AES) is nearing the end. This is designed to be a wake-up call ...

You may have seen some VPN providers boasting about using AES-256 encryption, but it’s not immediately apparent what this means or how it helps keep your data safe. Essentially, VPNs use encryption to ...

To ensure that data is kept safe and secure, all new computers are delivered with full disk encryption enabled, and computers in use prior to the data encryption initiative will be manually encrypted ...

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If you keep a lot of valuable information on your Mac, encrypting it will help you keep the data safe. Apple’s built-in FileVault disk encryption on macOS is an effective way to do this. But what ...

Windows 11 is gaining anew, hardware accelerated BitLocker encryption capability on new devices starting next year.

Swiss public-sector data protection officers say controlling the geographic location of cloud data isn’t enough: governments ...

Talk of backdoors in encrypted services is once again doing the rounds after reports emerged that the U.K. government is seeking to force Apple to open up iCloud’s end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) device ...

After years of on-and-off debate over nearly snoop-proof security, the industry is girding for new pressure from law enforcement around the world. By Nicole Perlroth SAN FRANCISCO — A Justice ...

The world’s six largest computer drive makers Tuesday published the final specifications (download PDF) for a single, full-disk encryption standard that can be used across all hard disk drives, solid ...