Security News

German Cryptanalysis of the M-209 (Schneier on Security)
2015-05-12 21:13

This 1947 document describes a German machine to cryptanalyze the American M-209 mechanical encryption machine. I can't figure out anything about how it works....

German intelligence agency helped NSA spy on EU companies (Help Net Security)
2015-04-24 15:17

Germany's Federal Intelligence Service (BND) has been aiding the US NSA spy on European companies and politicians since 2008, possibly even earlier, Der Spiegel claims (via Google Translate). Among...