Encryption is an interesting thing. The first time I saw encryption in action was on a friend’s Gentoo Linux laptop that could only boot if the USB key with the boot partition and decryption key was ...

Times have changed, and more than a few tools have come and gone that were designed to encrypt your data and keep it safe from prying eyes or data thieves. It's time for a fresh look. Which ...

As any CryptoParty attendee will attest, you can only ensure a reasonably private communication by using “strong, end-to-end encryption,” “strong” here meaning nearly impossible to break, even with ...

NICOSIA, Cyprus, Nov. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- NordVPN, the world's most advanced VPN service provider, officially launched its latest cybersecurity product — NordLocker. The new tool secures all ...

The battle over encryption is heating up in Washington. But on the Dark Net, encryption technology has already passed lawmakers by. As the political landscape intensifies around the world, encryption ...

Palo Alto, Calif.-based encryption vendor PGP on Monday released updates to its core product line, PGP Encryption Platform and Universal Server, to better lock down information and allow resellers the ...

I encrypt my files before uploading them to the cloud. The reason is that cloud services promise security, but they're not impenetrable. After seeing several high-profile breaches, I developed my ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. The team behind the Jasypt Java encryption tool is rolling ...

The digital watchdog Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) lent a technical hand to fix security problems in a tool used to encrypt instant messenger conversations using the Adium and Pidgin programs.

A joint U.S. and Canadian organization that certifies encryption tools for use by federal government agencies has suspended its validation of OpenSSL cryptographic technology for the second time in ...