Quantum computing represents a major threat to encryption, and the inflection point may be less than five years away.

Facebook Messenger is testing a “Secret” mode with stronger encryption that is safer from hackers but dramatically limits law enforcement’s ability to access communications. “We put people first in ...

Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) are used to secue online browsing by using encryption. But how does this encryption actually ...

When it comes to encrypting files on your computer, there are numerous options to choose from. However, my favorite is ...

Well-intentioned charities and academics have urged Facebook to halt encryption plans for its messaging apps, citing concerns about child exploitation. The call was made in a letter to Facebook CEO ...

Just because you have antivirus software installed on your PC doesn't mean a zero-day Trojan can't steal your personal data. The best encryption software keeps you safe from malware (and the NSA).

This article appears in the Aug. 27, 2009, edition of ISO&Agent Weekly. As card-security breaches continue to hamper the payments industry, the parties involved in the transaction process are ...

Apple has partnered with a security company to add full end-to-end encryption to CareKit data, making it easier for hospitals to use the platform while remaining compliant with patient data ...