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How private is your VPN?
When you're shopping around for a Virtual Private Network VPN you'll find yourself in a sea of promises like "military-grade encryption!" and "total anonymity!" You can’t scroll two inches without someone waving around these fancy terms. But not all VPNs can be trusted. Some VPNs genuinely protec...
No, The Chinese Have Not Broken Modern Encryption Systems with a Quantum Computer
The headline is pretty scary: "China's Quantum Computer Scientists Crack Military-Grade Encryption." No, it's not true. This debunking saved me the trouble of writing one. It all seems to have come from this news article, which wasn't bad but was taken widely out of proportion. Cryptography is...
Russian National Jailed for Smuggling US Military Tech to Russia
Russian businessman sentenced to 3 years for smuggling military-grade microelectronics to Russia via Hong Kong. Maxim Marchenko used…...
Why Regulated Industries are Turning to Military-Grade Cyber Defenses
As cyber threats loom large and data breaches continue to pose increasingly significant risks. Organizations and industries that handle sensitive information and valuable assets make prime targets for cybercriminals seeking financial gain or strategic advantage. Which is why many highly regulated...
Apple Lawsuit Amps Up Pressure on Pegasus Spyware-Maker
In the wake of a zero-click zero-day exploit that was deployed against iPhone users, Apple has filed a lawsuit against NSO Group. The complaint alleges that the maker of the infamous Pegasus mobile spyware is responsible for the illegal surveillance of Apple users. The computing giant is looking...
The Myth of Consumer-Grade Security
The Department of Justice wants access to encrypted consumer devices but promises not to infiltrate business products or affect critical infrastructure. Yet that's not possible, because there is no longer any difference between those categories of devices. Consumer devices are critical...
Ultrasonic Password Security for Google Accounts
Does a Strong Password Guarantee you the Security of your Online Account? If yes, then you should once check out our 'Data breaches' section on the website. A Startup Company, SlickLogin has developed a technology that enables you to login into online accounts using Ultrasonic sound, instead of...
MatrixDAR - First Military Grade Encryption for Android
AuthenTec, a leading provider of mobile and network security, today introduced a new security offering that provides military-grade encryption to data stored on today's Android smartphones and tablets without sacrificing device performance. AuthenTec's MatrixDARTM for Android meets the stringent...