When that break occurs, the mathematics behind the code moves instantly. Organizations, however, do not move so fast.

Quantum computers may become a security threat as early as next year, and that threat will continue to grow over the next several years.

Quantum computing is no longer a distant research project—it’s steadily moving toward real-world capability. While large-scale, fault-tolerant quantum computers aren’t ...

In mathematics, proofs can be written down and shared. In cryptography, when people are trying to avoid revealing their secrets, proofs are not always so simple—but a new result significantly closes ...

What if, no matter how strong your password was, a hacker could crack it just as easily as you can type it? In fact, what if all sorts of puzzles we thought were hard turned out to be easy?

Since the dawn of the computer age, researchers have wrestled with two persistent challenges: how to store ever-increasing ...

Attackers don't need AI to crack passwords, they build targeted wordlists from an organization's own public language. This article explains how tools like CeWL turn websites into high-success password ...