European Union member states have been asked to gather examples of how encryption technologies are frustrating criminal investigations as police and governments step-up demands for lawful access to ...

FBI Director James Comey gave a speech Thursday about how cell-phone encryption could lead law enforcement to a “very dark place” where it “misses out” on crucial evidence to nail criminals. To make ...

As the website “How To Geek” points out, “computers and the Internet have allowed us to open ourselves up and become more vulnerable than ever before…, and encryption is one of the only methods of ...

The RansomHouse ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) has recently upgraded its encryptor, switching from a relatively simple single ...

Keeping information from unauthorised eyes is a practice as old as recording information. Regents would add their seal into wax to stop snoops from reading orders. Warring nations spend great expense ...

Consumers are more aware than ever about the privacy and protection of their digital identities. According to a recent Prosper Insights and Analytics survey, 64% of adults are somewhat or very ...

While the draft policy claims to have an objective of enhancing data security, at least one activist feels that it runs counter to the aim, and is ill-conceived. NEW DELHI: The union government has ...