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.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Web Encryption’s Coming Crisis
Web Encryption’s Coming Crisis
December 23, 2015  |  News

As bad as 2014 was, 2015 managed to actually be worse for data security and has been rife with breaches, including the big one at...

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Pro-Encryption Advocates Seek Capitol Hill Support
Pro-Encryption Advocates Seek Capitol Hill Support
December 14, 2015  |  Security & Fraud

In the ongoing battle over the government’s right to access consumer data transmitted via smartphones and digital devices, privacy advocates are calling on support from...

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Gov-Tech Encryption Battle Wages On
Gov-Tech Encryption Battle Wages On
November 27, 2015  |  News

The winter freeze might sure be slowing down the country but not the encryption debate. It is, in fact, now heating up following Senator Ron...

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Paris Attack Sparks Silicon Valley Encryption Debate
Paris Attack Sparks Silicon Valley Encryption Debate
November 23, 2015  |  News

The recent terrorist attacks in Paris have fueled the fire for an ongoing debate about encrypted data and the major Silicon Valley tech companies’ abilities...

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ProtonMail Crowdfunds Cyber Defense Against DDoS Attack
ProtonMail Crowdfunds Cyber Defense Against DDoS Attack
November 09, 2015  |  News

Swiss encrypted email provider ProtonMail has been held hostage by continued distributed denial of service attacks (DDoS) since last week, but the company is fighting...

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The Tokenization And/Or Encryption Decision
The Tokenization And/Or Encryption Decision
September 16, 2015  |  Merchant Innovation

Protecting cardholder data at the point-of-sale is critical, with many merchants struggling with the choice of deploying tokenization or encryption. And throwing EMV into the...

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Symantec Is Already Planning For A Safer Cyber Monday
Symantec Is Already Planning For A Safer Cyber Monday
July 23, 2015  |  News

While Cyber Monday is still months away, information protection company Symantec is challenging eCommerce retailers to make this year’s annual online shopping event, which takes...

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