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Quantum encryption is the mathematics of cryptography leveraging the physics of quantum mechanics to make unpredictable crypto keys – that’s all it is. There are two major methodologies of quantum ...

Quantum computers won’t break the internet tomorrow… but they will break your email security sooner than you think. Today, cybercriminals and state-sponsored groups are quietly collecting encrypted ...

Encryption is a word that has been used quite a bit as of late, especially when concerning the Apple vs. FBI case to open the iPhone of an alleged shooter and popular messaging apps like WhatsApp.

Encryption has become a routine part of everyday life. Your iPhone uses it to defeat cybercriminals and snoopers. Security cameras may use it to keep footage private. And your VPN definitely uses it, ...

The site lets you write a message, encode it using emoji, and then send it to a friend. I'm PCMag's managing editor for consumer electronics, overseeing an experienced team of analysts covering smart ...

In the previous blog post, “Securing Offload Engines for a Robust Secure SoC System,” we briefly looked at some of the methods employed for achieving embedded security, i.e., cryptography, hardware ...

Quantum computing could break cryptographic keys in minutes, posing a major threat to crypto security. Current cryptographic ...

The Java Cryptography Extension (JCE) is now a core part of Java SDK 1.4. Basically, it's a set of packages that provide a framework and implementations for encryption, key generation and agreement, ...

Cryptography might be the most important thing that you use every day -- from e-commerce to messaging apps to retrieving your email to getting money out of an ATM to satellite TV -- without knowing.