Tag: Encryption
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Virtru’s new API brings encryption tech built by ex-NSA engineer to third-party developers
Virtru co-founder Will Ackerly developed the company’s underlying encryption technology while he was working as an engineer at the NSA, …
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Almost half of US healthcare organizations breached in the past year
A new report from information security specialist Thales e-Security reveals that 48 percent of US healthcare organizations reported getting …
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Signal and Telegram messaging services offline for some hours
For some hours users of the popular encrypted messaging services Signal and Telegram have been …
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Cryptocurrency miners go nuclear, RSA blunder, Winner back in court, and plenty more
Roundup Here’s a quick summary of infosec news from this week, beyond what we’ve already covered. Cloud security shop Cyren surveyed …
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This Week in Programming: Dart 2 Arises from the Ashes
Dart, Objective-C, CoffeeScript, Lua, Erlang — What does this list of programming languages have in common? If your answer is “the five …
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Thinking about Identity Management for the RSA Security Conference
With February behind us, the cybersecurity industry is about to experience a push toward the annual RSA Security Conference in San …
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Apple Moves iCloud Data and Encryption Keys for Chinese Users to China
Apple has finally agreed to open a new Chinese data center next month to comply with the country’s latest controversial data protection …
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Encryption 101: ShiOne ransomware case study
In part one of this series, Encryption 101: a malware analyst’s primer, we introduced some of the basic encryption concepts used in …
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Cellebrite can now reportedly crack almost any iPhone
Two years ago, one of the biggest stories around was Apple’s battle with the FBI over encryption and user privacy. At the time, the FBI …
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Encryption Use Growing for Both Data Traffic and Malware, Cisco Finds
Cisco’s 2017 Annual Cybersecurity Report reveals some interesting trends, including malware authors’ growing use of encryption and the …
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2,000 Colorado DOT computers infected with SamSam Ransomware
According to the latest news from Colorado’s governor office, some state-owned computers at the Colorado Department of Transportation …
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Encryption: the best-laid plans may come to naught
Government functionaries in many countries appear to be obsessed with the idea that breaking encryption will lessen the quantum of crime …
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