Quantum computing is a catalyst for rethinking how organizations govern, secure and manage cryptographic systems.

"It's really forcing us to rethink the fundamentals of how we make sure encryption adapts to dynamic future threats," said ...

Algorithms for encrypting computer data come in two main varieties: symmetric and asymmetric. Each encryption type has inherent strengths and weaknesses. Symmetric algorithms convert plain-text ...

Researchers found that an encryption algorithm likely used by law enforcement and special forces can have weaknesses that ...

SIKE was a contender for post-quantum-computing encryption. It took researchers an hour and a single PC to break it.

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Image encryption and associated security algorithms have become critical in protecting visual data as digital communication networks expand.

A new version of the Petya disc-encrypting ransomware has been released that fixes a bug in its encryption algorithm. This bug used to be exploited, but with the implementation fixed, it may ...