Post-quantum cryptography (PQC) is the practical solution—quantum-resistant algorithms that run on existing hardware—and ...

Abstract: Background: With the rise of cloud storage, ensuring data security remains a challenge. Traditional encryption methods often trade off security for performance. This paper presents an ...

Quantum computing is still in its infancy, yet the people paid to protect the world’s data are already treating it as a live ...

TL;DR: Although often labeled a "dark web" associated with criminal activity and illicit marketplaces, Tor is an invaluable tool for protecting online privacy. Developers are now working to make the ...

VeraCrypt is a powerful, free, and open-source disk encryption software widely recognized as the successor to TrueCrypt. It adds enhanced security to the algorithms used for system and partition ...

AES-NI is a CPU instruction set that accelerates AES encryption/decryption using hardware-based processing. Provides 3x–10x performance improvement over software-only AES implementations. Enhances ...

The article “DARPA Leverages Universities’ Quantum Expertise” by Kimberly Underwood in the July issue of SIGNAL Magazine discussed the exciting partnership between the Defense Advanced Research ...

Abstract: Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) represent a unique form of digital asset stored on a blockchain, encompassing a wide array of assets from digital art to real-world commodities. While NFTs offer ...

Two years ago, researchers in the Netherlands discovered an intentional backdoor in an encryption algorithm baked into radios used by critical infrastructure–as well as police, intelligence agencies, ...