Security News

ELASTX deploys Fortanix SDKMS runtime encryption key management to protect customers’ cloud data
2018-12-12 01:30

Fortanix unveiled that ELASTX has deployed its Self-Defending Key Management Service (SDKMS) to protect customers’ data as they migrate to the cloud. Now ELASTX customers can utilize its platforms...

Weak Encryption Leaves Mobile Health App at Risk for Hacking
2018-12-11 22:03

DHS, Philips Issue Advisories for HealthSuite Android Health AppThe lack of strong encryption in Philips' HealthSuite Health Android app leaves the mobile health software vulnerable to hacking,...

Australia Anti-Encryption Law Rushed to Passage
2018-12-10 13:42

A newly enacted law rushed through Australia's parliament will compel technology companies such as Apple, Facebook and Google to disable encryption protections so police can better pursue...

Week in review: CAPTCHA-breaking AI, Australian anti-encryption bill, new issue of (IN)SECURE
2018-12-09 18:48

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: Old and new OpenSSH backdoors threaten Linux servers OpenSSH, a suite of networking software that allows secure...

Australia Anti-Encryption Law Triggers Sweeping Backlash
2018-12-07 18:57

A newly-passed Australian law could allow the government to force tech companies to create backdoors in their products.

Australia: Parliament passes anti-encryption bill
2018-12-07 15:15

The Parliament of Australia has passed the Assistance and Access Bill 2018, which allows Australian authorities to pressure communication providers and tech companies into giving them access to...

Australia Passes Encryption-Busting Law
2018-12-07 14:03

Government Can Force Technology Companies to Break EncryptionAustralia's Parliament has passed new laws enabling it to compel technology companies to break their own encryption. Although the...

Australia Passes Anti-Encryption Bill—Here's Everything You Need To Know
2018-12-07 13:18

Australia's House of Representatives has finally passed the "Telecommunications Assistance and Access Bill 2018," also known as the Anti-Encryption Bill, on Thursday that would now allow law...

He's not cracked RSA-1024 encryption, he's a very naughty Belarusian ransomware middleman
2018-12-04 18:15

Dr Shifro pays ransom, gets discount and adds its own margin, says Check Point A ransomware decryption service has turned out to be – quelle surprise – a Belarusian middleman who simply pays the...

Oz opposition caves, offers encryption backdoor compromise
2018-11-27 02:57

Mark Dreyfus offers to rubber-stamp legislation if only counter-terror agencies get decryption Mark Dreyfus, the Labor opposition's shadow Attorney General, has offered a compromise on Australia's...