Quantum encryption is the mathematics of cryptography leveraging the physics of quantum mechanics to make unpredictable crypto keys – that’s all it is. There are two major methodologies of quantum ...

Encryption has become a routine part of everyday life. Your iPhone uses it to defeat cybercriminals and snoopers. Security cameras may use it to keep footage private. And your VPN definitely uses it, ...

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Mozilla has launched Codemoji as part of its Encryption Matters campaign to teach people about privacy on the web. The Codemoji website provides an easy way to share an emoji-encoded message with ...

The Java Cryptography Extension (JCE) is now a core part of Java SDK 1.4. Basically, it's a set of packages that provide a framework and implementations for encryption, key generation and agreement, ...

Encryption is a word that has been used quite a bit as of late, especially when concerning the Apple vs. FBI case to open the iPhone of an alleged shooter and popular messaging apps like WhatsApp.

Cities and counties are responsible for a great deal of sensitive information, from police officers' home addresses and citizens' credit card and banking information to medical data and more. In a ...

A rule to live by with sensitive data is that at some point, your server will be compromised. With that in mind, it’s a good idea to protect your data, and more importantly your customer’s data, from ...

With tales of outgoing employees taking off with confidential corporate data and mobile workers losing laptops and USBs while on the road, it’s extremely important that data is kept safe from prying ...

Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. “Should you worry about the NSA? Eh, maybe,” was the title of the night’s first slide, when the Hacks/Hackers New York ...