Encryption

There are technologies operating in our environments that we tend not to pay attention to unless there’s a problem. 

The president of The Internet Society has called on G20 leaders to protect encryption for the good of the world economy.

No More Ransom, conceived as a European resource, is adding new partners and new decryption tools in a boost to its now global anti-ransomware campaign.

When WikiLeaks released a repository of hacking tools and techniques used by the CIA, the initial reaction was shock and awe, followed quickly by piqued interest, then a bit of annoyance. 

Switzerland's cognitive security operations centre will be built around IBM Watson for Cyber Security and provide in-country support to the banking sector.

More than half of the internet traffic is already HTTPS encrypted for the sake of higher security. However, the encrypted traffic is used by cyber-criminals as well to hide their malicious activities from detection.

A United States Air Force officer mistakenly exposed not only the personally identifiable information (PII) of many service members, but also the records of on-going criminal investigations and instructions for recovering encryption keys for military documents.