Every time you send a text, pay for groceries with your phone, or use your health site, you are relying on encryption.

AES-256 remains the gold standard for high-stakes data encryption. While other, more lightweight and less-energy-intensive encryption methods do exist, they operate with multiple trade-offs in ...

Healthcare organizations rely on cryptography-based security, but the infrastructure faces radical change with the rise of ...

Think your encrypted backups are safe? AI-driven ransomware now infiltrates networks, corrupts recovery points, and silently ...

In sharp contrast with its approach to privacy, Windows 11 security is in a good place, with no major enshittification issues.

Near field communication (NFC) allows devices to communicate over short distances. Learn how NFC technology powers touchless ...

All eight of the top password managers have adopted the term “zero knowledge” to describe the complex encryption system they use to protect the data vaults that users store on their servers. The ...

The day when quantum computers will be able to break conventional encryption is rapidly approaching, but not all companies are prepared to implement post-quantum cryptography. Quantum-safe encryption ...

In early 2025, Forbes reports, investigators at the FBI served Microsoft with a warrant seeking the BitLocker encryption recovery keys for several laptops it believed held evidence of fraud in Guam’s ...

The RansomHouse ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) has recently upgraded its encryptor, switching from a relatively simple single-phase linear technique to a more complex, multi-layered method. In ...

Most IPsec deployments fall into two types of deployment. The first type is the Remote Access, where roaming users (phones, laptops) connect to the corporate network. The second type of IPsec network ...