(AP) The National Security Agency, working with the British government, has secretly been unraveling encryption technology that billions of Internet users rely upon to keep their electronic messages ...

In 1994, an American mathematician named Peter Shor discovered a way to crack the codes that banks, e-commerce platforms and intelligence agencies use to secure their digital information. His ...

Asthe public and congressional debate over the National Security Administration’s (NSA) collection of data under the Patriot Act has raged, so, too, have officials’ concerns over terrorists’ ...

When we published our comprehensive guide to hiding your online activity from the NSA, we suggested you give Microsoft (and other big tech companies) a wide berth if your goal was privacy protection.

But many warn that encryption offers a false sense of security. 'The fundamental designers of cryptography are in an arms race right now, but there are a series of weaknesses and missing oversights ...

Microsoft worked with the National Security Agency and the FBI to provide the agencies with access the Skype video calls, Outlook web chats and emails and information in their cloud-based service, ...

Adopting post-quantum encryption is a necessity for the best VPNs in order to continue protecting users against new computing developments. The same applies for the best business VPNs, and ...

Microsemi Corporation announced it has achieved National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) algorithmic certification on its U.S.-developed EnforcIT™ Cryptography Suite of National Security ...

This isn’t just a healthcare problem. Any organization relying on Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace for email encryption could be unknowingly exposing sensitive information. These platforms do not ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Encrypted email, secure instant messaging and other privacy services are booming in the wake of the National Security Agency’s recently revealed surveillance programs. But the flood ...

But many warn that encryption offers a false sense of security. “The fundamental designers of cryptography are in an arms race right now, but there are a series of weaknesses and missing oversights ...