In May 1929, all War Department operational functions pertaining to cryptography and cryptanalysis were brought together under the Army's Chief Signal Officer. Two months later, the Signals ...

The arena of creating secure environments in the hardware and software industries is somewhat shrouded in mystery and misunderstanding. Certainly, some types of ciphers are relatively straightforward ...

Securing our information and our technologies has become critical in this shifting and uncertain geopolitical context.

At the Crypto 2004 conference in Santa Barbara, Calif., this week, researchers announced several weaknesses in common hash functions. These results, while mathematically significant, aren’t cause for ...

What is cryptology? Historically, when did this start? As people become more security conscious, internet banking and online payments increase, the demand for both security engineers and cryptologists ...