With data breaches on the rise, encryption has never been more important for protecting companies against hackers and cyberattacks. In a poll of 1,000 business professionals and software developers, ...

Data encryption grows in government and business in reaction to data-breach fiascos, regulatory requirements. Although data encryption adds cost and complexity, business and government sectors are ...

The anticipated advent of quantum computing will have a devastating impact on existing modes of asymmetric data encryption. It’s likely that quantum-capable cyber-thieves, not to mention adversaries ...

Encryption could soon become part of national debates over consumer issues ranging from data breaches to the safety of connected cars. Not long ago, it was the sort of thing that only bankers, spies, ...

What: "Unlocking Encryption: Information Security and the Rule of Law," a report from the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation. Why: When the FBI sought to compel Apple to create software ...

When WhatsApp added end-to-end encryption to every conversation for its billion users two years ago, the mobile messaging giant significantly raised the bar for the privacy of digital communications ...