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Kalyna Block Cipher (Schneier on Security)
2017-03-28 11:26

Kalyna is a block cipher that became a Ukrainian national standard in 2015. It supports block and key sizes of 128, 256, and 512 bits. Its structure looks like AES but optimized for 64-bit CPUs,...

Symantec API Flaws reportedly let attackers steal Private SSL Keys and Certificates (The Hackers News)
2017-03-28 09:54

A security researcher has disclosed critical issues in the processes and third-party API used by Symantec certificate resellers to deliver and manage Symantec SSL certificates. The flaw,...

Stop Doing Four Things—and Convince Your Execs and Board to Properly Fund Cybersecurity (InfoSecIsland)
2017-03-28 08:58

If you want to convince your execs and board to properly fund cybersecurity, stop telling them scary stories and using Hollywood clichés to make your case.