encryption

In cryptography, encryption is the process of encoding a message or information in such a way that only authorized parties can access it and those who are not authorized cannot. Encryption does not itself prevent interference, but denies the intelligible content to a would-be interceptor.

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Apple Wants A Government Commission To Settle Encryption Battle With FBI
Apple Wants A Government Commission To Settle Encryption Battle With FBI
February 22, 2016  |  Regulation

Apple and the FBI are not getting along so well these days, as regular PYMNTS readers and anyone who has read the news in the last...

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Encryption Vs. Cloud Computing: The Latest Debate
Encryption Vs. Cloud Computing: The Latest Debate
February 22, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Does backing up data to the “cloud” actually put it in easier reach for law enforcement? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Apple Stands Firm On Blocking Encryption Backdoor
Apple Stands Firm On Blocking Encryption Backdoor
February 18, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

As the encryption battle heats up, Apple CEO Tim Cook is prepared to fight the FBI’s request to gain access into the iPhone recovered from...

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MasterCard Adds Cybersecurity-Focused Exec To Ranks
MasterCard Adds Cybersecurity-Focused Exec To Ranks
February 02, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

MasterCard took another step in securing its cybersecurity-focused plans when it announced the appointment of Alexander N.M. Niejelow as its senior VP of public policy, starting...

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The IT Case Against Backdoor Encryption Access
The IT Case Against Backdoor Encryption Access
January 12, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

While government agencies continue to push for backdoor access to encrypted information systems, a recent survey showed 63 percent of IT professionals remain opposed to...

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FBI Challenges Tech Giants On Encryption
FBI Challenges Tech Giants On Encryption
December 30, 2015  |  News

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is looking to challenge technology companies to do more as it reacts to terrorism threats after the attacks that came in...

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Inside The ‘Back Door’ Encryption Security Debate
Inside The ‘Back Door’ Encryption Security Debate
December 28, 2015  |  Security & Fraud

Security researchers investigating the software coding vulnerability that hit Juniper Networks two weeks ago are now warning against the threat of encryption technology weaknesses, Reuters...

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