A new cyber threat is emerging: malicious actors targeting public entities via encrypted attacks. Hypertext transfer protocol secure, or HTTPS as it’s better known, has long been the standard for ...

The Orange County Sheriff’s Department is behind schedule in decrypting radios used by county firefighters so journalists and the general public can hear currently private transmissions. A department ...

A federal judge refused to compel a Wisconsin suspect to decrypt the contents of several hard drives because doing so would violate the man’s Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination. Judge ...

A vulnerability in iOS encryption could allow skilled attackers to intercept iMessages and decrypt iCloud photos. Researchers told The Washington Post the flaw could be exploited “to decrypt photos ...

Organizations have spent vast sums of money on security systems and, when deployed and operated correctly, they play a key role in safeguarding the organization. However, most systems have one ...

On August 17, Reuters reported that in a court case proceeding under seal in California, the “U.S. government is trying to force Facebook Inc to break the encryption in its popular Messenger app so ...

I've blogged a lot over the years on the rules for government efforts to unlock encrypted devices such as phones and computer hard drives. I thought I would flag two recent opinions from federal ...

Imagine the chaos if a malicious actor leaked a list of all alleged U.S. police informants and government spies. A situation of this magnitude would decimate foreign service operations and jeopardize ...

MEGA has released a security update to address a set of severe vulnerabilities that could have exposed user data, even if the data had been stored in encrypted form. MEGA is a New Zealand-based cloud ...