In mathematics, proofs can be written down and shared. In cryptography, when people are trying to avoid revealing their ...

Security devs forced to hide Boolean logic from overeager optimizer FOSDEM 2026 The creators of security software have ...

Encryption Consulting, a global leader in applied cryptography and cybersecurity, today announced the launch of its ...

The day when quantum computers will be able to break conventional encryption is rapidly approaching, but not all companies ...

The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Information and Communication Technologies has gone in this eighteenth edition to engineers Joan Daemen and Vincent Rijmen for designing the ...

The DES algorithm uses the following steps: Step 1: Create 16 subkeys, each of which is 48-bits long. The 64-bit key is permuted according to the following table, PC-1. Since the first entry in the ...

About time: Microsoft introduced support for the RC4 stream cipher in Windows 2000 as the default authentication algorithm for the Active Directory services. The system has been insecure for even ...

TL;DR: Although often labeled a "dark web" associated with criminal activity and illicit marketplaces, Tor is an invaluable tool for protecting online privacy. Developers are now working to make the ...

Tor has announced improved encryption and security for the circuit traffic by replacing the old tor1 relay encryption algorithm with a new design called Counter Galois Onion (CGO). One reason behind ...

Designed to accelerate advances in medicine and other fields, the tech giant’s quantum algorithm runs 13,000 times as fast as software written for a traditional supercomputer. A quantum computer at ...

Abstract: The rapid advancement of quantum computing is poised to disrupt the foundations of classical cryptography, calling into question the long-term security of widely used algorithms. Classical ...