Security News > 2019 > February > Adiantum: A new encryption scheme for low-end Android devices

Google has created an alternative disk and file encryption mode for low-end Android devices that don’t have enough computation power to use the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES). About Adiantum For the new encryption scheme, dubbed Adiantum, Google used existing standards, ciphers and hashing functions, but combined them in a more efficient way. Paul Crowley and Eric Biggers from the Android Security & Privacy Team noted that they have high confidence in the security of the … More → The post Adiantum: A new encryption scheme for low-end Android devices appeared first on Help Net Security.

News URL

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HelpNetSecurity/~3/k4OGi31xfMs/