On 21 October 2025, we celebrate the fifth Encryption Day. As part of the Global Encryption Coalition, APC is highlighting ...

Built to defend enterprise networks, network edge security devices are becoming liabilities, with an alarming rise in ...

I've been writing and editing stories for almost two decades that help people use technology and productivity techniques to work better, live better, and protect their privacy and personal data. As ...

According to WhatsApp, since the function was fully implemented in 2016, the application has no way of reading the messages or listening to the calls of its users, since the content travels encrypted ...

Lifeprint app leak exposed 2 million private photos and user information Misconfigured storage also revealed firmware keys creating risk of malicious printer hijacks Users face threats of blackmail, ...

During the Information Lifecycle, data must be encrypted when stored on your devices or sent to someone else. With laptops and mobile devices now commonplace, most of us are used to taking our ...

Get to know Len Sassaman, the brilliant cryptographer and cypherpunk whose pioneering work on Mixmaster and PGP shaped modern ...

For years, WhatsApp didn’t have an encryption layer for its chat backups. However, in 2021, Meta added a way for users to ...

Passkeys will allow you to use your fingerprint, face, or screen lock code to end-to-end encrypt your chat backups, so you no ...

In the beginning, WhatsApp users could not protect their chat backups with encryption—while all communications were encrypted end-to-end, backups weren't afforded the same protection. Since 2021, ...

WhatsApp is introducing a passwordless way to instantly secure your chat backups. The messaging platform is launching passkey ...

By refusing to compromise on privacy, crypto risks marginalizing itself. There may be a path forward that respects both ...