Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Australia is the latest country to seek ways to access information passed between smartphones via encrypted apps, information that ...

(Most of them were too high end for me). Though i have a paper on encryption, it is only in the next semester. So i am limited to basic ideas on encryption and any development on it will be purely ...

Here we go again. UK Home Secretary Amber Rudd has said that end-to-end encryption in apps like WhatsApp is “completely unacceptable” and that there should be “no hiding place for terrorists”. Her ...

NSA director Admiral Michael Rogers has said that encryption is “foundational to the future” — and privacy shouldn’t be sacrificed for security. The statement is quite a contrast to the government’s ...

WASHINGTON -- A working group appointed by President Barack Obama's administration has explored four possible approaches tech companies might use that would allow law enforcement agencies to unlock ...

The internet has been imploding since July 25, the day when mandatory age verification finally landed in the UK. Britons are now forced to prove they are over 18 to access adult-only content or view ...

Companies are not embracing encryption as a way to protect sensitive data. According to Ponemon Institute’s 2005 National Encryption Survey, only 4.2% of companies responding to our survey say their ...

LONDON — Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the web, has waded into Britain's debate over encryption, calling any attempts to weaken the technology a "bad idea." Speaking to the BBC, the legendary tech ...

Some of the world’s best known cryptographers – veterans of the crypto wars of the 1990s – say government access to encryption keys is still a bad idea, but is an issue that will never go away because ...