When I sent out this alert about Banks not using SSL to prove their identity to their users, quite a bit of feedback was excessively cynical on encryption technology and cryptography in general along ...

Those using Google Cloud Storage got a nice treat this week when Google announced that it is now encrypting all data before it’s written to disk with 128-bit AES encryption. Google says that users ...

Data encryption performs two purposes: it protects data against internal prying eyes, and it protects data against external threats (hacking, theft of backup tapes, etc.) Encryption in the database ...

Intel has decided that AES encryption feature of the 520 Series SSD (Cherryville) does not actually feature 256-bit encryption. It turns out that the SSD actually only supports 128-bit encryption, ...

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Last November, when the glaring weaknesses in wireless LAN security became apparent, the U.S. Army decided it needed to beef up the security of a battlefield wireless LAN system it was about to deploy ...

If security is high on your feature list for hardware peripherals you might be interested in a new wireless keyboard and mouse combination set that has been released by Cherry this week, who have ...

I dunno if this a stupid question, but I'm running the Microsoft Wirless notbook kit and using their base station as my router. Under settings, it has an option for encryption, but I need a key of ...

My new Pismo came with IE 4.51 installed. It seems pretty stable, so I'm not planning to upgrade to IE 5 for the time being. However, I noticed that my version of IE has only 40-bit encryption, and ...