When quantum computers become commonplace, current cryptographic systems will become obsolete. Scientists are racing to get ...

Members can download this article in PDF format. In our day-to-day lives, the use of cryptography is everywhere. For example, we use it to securely send passwords over vast networks for online ...

Data breaches are now the new norm and have reached epidemic proportions. Whether you work for a government agency, financial institution, health care company or private corporation, no organization ...

Organizations looking to implement encryption should consider taking a unified approach, says Karen Scarfone, who coauthored NIST's encryption guidance. "[I'm] not saying that the same tool needs to ...

Encryption forms the backbone of digital security but now faces a fundamental challenge: the emergence of quantum computers.

SQL Server 2005's engine-based, data-encryption functions protect confidential information from unauthorized access and disclosure, and offer native key management as a bonus. Reports of more than 2 ...

Before proceeding, I want to stress that everything I refer to here relates to mistakes made when using (good) cryptographic libraries. The challenge of implementing the low-level cryptographic ...

"Every unencrypted email is a potential breach, and every breach erodes trust," says Paubox CEO, Hoala Greevy. "The leaders who automate compliance now are the ones who'll avoid the fines, the ...