Security News

Encryption backdoors open a Pandora’s Box for cybersecurity
2019-01-09 06:30

The amount of encrypted traffic online has grown exponentially. This growth has occurred in the wake of the Snowden revelations, as well as the continuous stream of stories about corporate data...

Encryption: Avoiding the Pitfalls That Can Lead to Breaches
2019-01-08 16:48

Analysis of Common Mistakes Made When Encrypting DataThe Marriott mega-breach is calling attention to whether organizations are storing too much data and whether they're adequately protecting it...

Growing demand to meet regulatory compliance drives overall network encryption market
2019-01-08 06:00

The global network encryption market size is expected to grow from $2.9 billion in 2018 to $4.6 billion by 2023, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 9.8% during the forecast period. Major...

Google Unveils New Encryption Features for Android Developers
2018-12-14 07:13

Security-minded Android application developers can better secure user data, thanks to new cryptographic features in Android 9.0, Google says.  read more

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...