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Strong, unbroken encryption is essential in protecting users' privacy and the integrity of sensitive data, yet encryption technology is currently under threat in many countries.
Is a Linux SSH GUI in your future? Jack Wallen believes once you try Snowflake, there's no going back. If you are currently using Snowflake, we'd love to hear your thoughts!
The WireGuard VPN protocol, which is smaller, faster and easier to configure than IPsec, has been merged into Linus Torvalds' git repository for version 5.6 of the Linux kernel, the next release.
An election security group has said the Justice Department’s renewed calls for access to encrypted data could impact more than privacy, stating: “Any effort to diminish the effectiveness of encryption will inherently diminish the security and, potentially, the integrity, of our elections. Hostile actors will likely direct similar efforts at campaign officials, political organizations, and politically engaged individuals in future elections." What are your thoughts?
New research has heightened an already urgent call to abandon SHA-1, a cryptographic algorithm still used in many popular online services. A new, powerful GPG collision attack on the system which could enable attackers to fake digital certificates has been discovered.
Each year has its defining moments and trends. Learn why 2020 will be the "Year of Encryption":
This ComputerCurrents article discusses the features in PGP (Pretty Good Privacy) encryption software, including email, file, and disk encryption. . . .
