Physicists define new material blueprint for next-generation microchip encryption

Behind every secure online transaction or encrypted message lies a string of completely unpredictable numbers. A team of ...
Hackaday

This Week In Security: Medical Backdoors, Strings, And Changes At Let’s Encrypt

There are some interesting questions afoot, with the news that the Contec CMS8000 medical monitoring system has a backdoor. And this isn’t the normal debug port accidentally left in the firmware. The ...
techtarget

Follow this Ansible Vault example for encryption best practices

A sound IT security strategy is a must for any DevOps or infrastructure-as-code initiative. Ansible Vault, a feature within the Ansible automation tool, can help IT teams manage sensitive data, also ...
Dark Reading

Encrypted Traffic, Once Thought Safe, Now Responsible For Most Cyberthreats

Once upon a time, encrypted traffic was considered the safe, secure option for browsing and doing business online. However, going back to December 2013, the Google Transparency Report shows just 48% ...
ZDNet

iPhone users may finally be able to send encrypted texts to Android friends with iOS 26

Get more in-depth ZDNET tech coverage: Add us as a preferred Google source on Chrome and Chromium browsers. With the release of iOS 18 in 2024, iPhone users were finally able to exchange rich text ...
CSOonline

Homomorphic encryption: Deriving analytics and insights from encrypted data

What do you do when you need to perform computations on large data sets while preserving their confidentiality? In other words, you would like to gather analytics, for example, on user data, without ...