Apple Inc. is planning to significantly expand its data-encryption practices, a step that is likely to create tensions with law enforcement and governments around the world as the company continues to ...

Encryption can protect your data from crooks, but if you don't have a recovery key stored securely, it can also keep you out ...

Image encryption and optical security systems have rapidly evolved into essential tools for safeguarding sensitive visual data across diverse applications. By utilising the principles of optics in ...

The Kraken ransomware, which targets Windows, Linux/VMware ESXi systems, is testing machines to check how fast it can encrypt ...

Multicloud security firm Fortanix Inc. today announced the addition of file system encryption to its Fortanix Data Security Manager to bolster full-stack data security. The new File System Encryption ...

Heartland Payment Systems Inc. has completed the first test of an end-to-end encryption system designed to protect the cardholder data it handles from hackers. The Princeton, N.J., processor, which ...

One of Apple's quietest announcements at WWDC might also be its most important. The company has introduced a brand new file system, simply called Apple File System (APFS) that makes security its ...

From its ancient origin as a tool for protecting sensitive wartime or espionage-related messages, cryptography has become a foundational building-block for securing the systems, protocols, and ...

When Facebook opened its Internet.org platform to developers back in May, it came with a big caveat: every service running on the platform had to transmit its data in the clear, without encryption.