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University of Geneva Collaborates on Quantum Encryption Project

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Scientists at the University of Geneva are collaborating with the Swiss Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications on an experiment that uses quantum computers to run an unbreakable encryption algorithm. Cryptography could, in fact, be the first commercial application for this technology. . . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Aug 18, 2000

RSA Security's e-Security Experience Webinar: Cybersecurity Education

BEDFORD, Mass., August 17, 2000 - To further position itself as the leader in the e-security space, RSA Security Inc (NASDAQ: RSAS), the most trusted name in e-security, today announced the launch of its inaugural "e-Security Experience," a Webinar designed to . . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Aug 17, 2000

Exploring Key Certification In Public-Key Cryptography For Security

Key certificates are an important element in the use of public-key cryptography (PKC). Your browser, when it visits a secure site, checks for a key certificate from a small number of commercial certificate providers. The instructions that came with PGP described . . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Aug 08, 2000

Bill Crowell Revives Cylink: Bridging Government and Industry

Ex-NSA official and now Cylink CEO Bill Crowell is reviving the software maker and helping to bridge the government-industry divide. William Crowell doesn't look like what you'd expect. Espionage expert? Give me a break. Silicon Valley executive? No way. The 59-year-old . . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Aug 03, 2000

Bruce Schneier's Keynote: Online Security Predictions from Black Hat

Speaking at the Black Hat Security Conference, a noted cryptography expert predicts a gloomy future for online security. Cryptographer and security expert Bruce Schneier (seen here in an earlier photo) gave one of the opening keynotes Wednesday. In it, he argued . . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jul 31, 2000

US Encryption Export Policy Update: Effects on EU and Allied Countries

The United States on Monday announced an update to its encryption export policy affecting companies that sell encryption software to users in the 15 European Union nations and in eight other countries that are U.S. allies.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jul 17, 2000

US Export Policy Update: Encryption Access For EU And Partners

The United States has eased its rules on exporting encryption products to the European Union and other key trading partners in an effort to improve security in cyberspace and promote electronic commerce, the White House said today. Under the new policy, . . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jul 17, 2000

Understanding SSH Security: Enhancing Data Transfer Efficiency

Enter SSH (Secure SHell). By using SSH, you encrypt the traffic and you can make 'man-in-the-middle' attacks almost impossible. It also protects you from DNS and IP spoofing. As a bonus, it offers the possibility to compress the traffic and thus . . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jul 14, 2000

Toronto Developer Partners For Enhanced E-Signature Security Measures

TORONTO--A developer of wireless banking software is partnering with a security software maker to create what they say is a way people can avoid the bank manager's office when they sign mortgages or buy insurance.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jul 12, 2000

SSH Evolution: The Story of Tatu Ylönen and Its Security Impact

Once upon a time, a Finnish programmer named Tatu Ylönen developed a networking protocol and attendant software called SSH, short for Secure SHell. Not having spoken to Mr. Ylönen, I know nothing about his precise motivations at the time, but the . . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jul 11, 2000

FBI.gov Access Issues: Are Privacy Browsers Being Blocked?

Is the FBI blocking privacy-equipped browsers from its website? The question goes unanswered a week after users of a commercial privacy service found themselves unable to access the Federal Bureau of Investigation's fbi.gov site.

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jul 08, 2000

Clinton's Law On Electronic Signatures Accelerates E-Business Growth

The law that President Clinton signed last week allowing businesses and consumers to seal a wide variety of legally binding arrangements with electronic rather than handwritten signatures raised the speed limit on e-business development, analysts say.. . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jul 06, 2000

Exploring Diffie-Hellman Key Exchange Protocol for Secure Communication

A colleague recently asked if I could help him understand the Diffie-Hellman key exchange protocol... without digging through the math. My answer was "Yes I can, but not easily." Doing so requires a few diagrams because, in this particular case, a . . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jul 06, 2000

E-Signatures Gain Legal Standing Through Electronic Signatures Act

With a few strokes of the presidential pen -- and the symbolic use of a smart card -- electronic signatures have gained the same legal status as those written in ink on paper. . . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jul 05, 2000

President Clinton Signs Law for Digital Signatures in Contracts

President Clinton used both a smart card and an old-fashioned pen today to give digital signatures the force of law. By signing the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, the president made it possible for Americans to sign some . . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jul 04, 2000

PGP Certificate Server Advisory: Remote Crash Threat Mitigated

A recent report by the Underground Security Systems Research group identifies a weakness in the PGP Certificate Server code that can allow a malicious user to crash the authentication server. Network Associates has released a patch that prevents this particular vulnerability. . . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jul 04, 2000

Exploring Biometric Devices Impact On Cybersecurity Technologies

The world of James Bond may be inching toward reality. A new generation of biometric devices -- gadgets that identify you by scanning your face, fingerprint, or voice, have a distinctly futuristic look and feel, but have yet to make much . . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jun 30, 2000

Managing PKI Trust and Certificate Revocation in Enterprises

Installing and managing a PKI (public key infrastructure) have far-reaching implications in an enterprise. A PKI by itself offers no value until it is paired with applications and services designed to leverage its functionality. Briefly, a PKI needs to issue digital . . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jun 29, 2000

Template-Driven E-Commerce Design Using Server Side Includes

This article "looks at a template-driven site that uses Server Side Includes (SSI) to build up the pages. Understanding the basics of SSI will help us to understand how to use and employ templates in just but about solution." We'll use . . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jun 28, 2000

Exploring Payment Security Measures Within The ACH Financial Network

Is your paycheck automatically deposited into your account by your employer? Do you pay any bills by automated debit? If so, you are a regular user of one of the most important and least-known networks in the world, the Automated Clearing . . .

LinuxSecurity.com Team
Jun 25, 2000

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