A recent controversy involving Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth presents a sobering, real-world example of the security risks posed by messaging platforms. Hegseth and other senior Trump administration ...

There's two major pieces of news out about Western Digital, the hard drive manufacturer and storage giant. First up, the company has announced it intends to purchase SanDisk, a major manufacturer of ...

The extent of people’s understanding about data, the importance of data encryption, and exactly how encryption works (including any limitations) is drawn from a study constructed by nCipher Security ...

Every time you send a text, pay for groceries with your phone, or use your health site, you are relying on encryption. It’s an invisible shield that protects your data from prying eyes. Encryption is ...

In the days of old, important files were kept in locked file cabinets, and the really important stuff would be secured inside a safe. And to some extent, that is still the case today. However, nearly ...

Imagine waking up one morning to find that there’s no such thing as privacy or secrets anymore. Suddenly, it’s no longer possible to verify that any digital transmissions, from money transfers to ...

Facebook is tightening WhatsApp’s security by extending end-to-end encryption (E2EE) to cloud backups via an update to the app on iOS and Android. This was already allowed this on local WhatsApp ...

European lawmakers have been implementing a way to circumvent end-to-end encryption to address child sexual abuse material ("CSAM") - what some activists term the "Chat Control" law. End-to-end ...

There are no plans to require back doors in communications encryption in Europe, according to European Commission Vice President Andrus Ansip. Proposals for mandatory encryption workarounds for mobile ...

Many people and companies worry about sensitive data getting hacked, so encrypting files with digital keys has become more commonplace. Now, researchers reporting in ACS Central Science have developed ...

African journalists and human rights defenders are turning to encryption to outsmart surveillance, safeguard their sources, and keep vital stories alive. This statement was originally published on ...

Western Digital's 2TB ArmorLock encrypted NVMe SSD allows users to ditch complicated or easily compromised passwords without compromising security. ArmorLock encrypted NVMe SSD boasts read and write ...