Encryption

Yubico has unveiled new Post-Quantum Cryptography prototypes and expanded digital identity features, showcasing advancements that go beyond password replacement, reports Security Brief Australia.

Experts agree this news may move the market, but worry that quantum computing will make public-key encryption obsolete.

CyberScoop reports that encrypted messaging providers and privacy advocates are warning that a pending European Union regulation known as Chat Control could dismantle digital privacy across the bloc.

The flaw could allow a malicious firmware image to be uploaded despite new check functions.

Currently available in beta for Android, the feature will expand to iOS and desktop versions after testing.

The UK backed off after privacy advocates sounded the alarm bell about vulnerabilities caused by allowing backdoors into encryption.

Palo Alto Networks has unveiled PAN-OS 12.1 "Orion," a suite of security enhancements designed to prepare enterprises for quantum computing threats while strengthening defenses across multi-cloud and AI environments, reports SiliconANGLE.