encryption

DRam crack breaks encryption software

DRam crack breaks encryption software

Disk encryption software used on many systems can be circumvented using what researchers referred to as "simple non-destructive techniques"..
Shaun Nichols Feb 25 2008 8:10AM Security
Widespread encryption heralds new attacks

Widespread encryption heralds new attacks

Hackers will become more skilled at using encryption as the technology becomes more widespread, and could use it to launch new forms of attacks, according to security experts..
Matt Chapman Feb 11 2008 3:25PM Security
Assess risk and determine encryption needs, urges Privacy Commissioner

Assess risk and determine encryption needs, urges Privacy Commissioner

Following the UK government’s decision to ban the removal of un-encrypted laptops from government buildings, Australia’s Privacy Commissioner Karen Curtis is urging organisations to conduct risk assessments to determine whether their stored data requires encryption security.
Negar Salek Jan 29 2008 7:01PM Security
U.S.-based website distributing powerful encryption software for al Qaeda

U.S.-based website distributing powerful encryption software for al Qaeda

An al Qaeda-linked website is distributing formidable encryption software -- a sign that the group could be improving other technological capabilities, researchers have warned.
Frank Washkuch Jan 24 2008 10:11AM Security
McAfee ties encryption into Total Protection

McAfee ties encryption into Total Protection

Security firm McAfee is claiming to offer protection from data breaches and corporate espionage with the latest version of its data protection suite.
Shaun Nichols Jan 22 2008 3:02PM Security
Review: Industry innovators 2007: PGP Encryption

Review: Industry innovators 2007: PGP Encryption

In discussing innovation with people from PGP, we made a very interesting discovery. What we classically think of as PGP encryption actually is only a small part of the view that the company has of the product line and the mission of the company.
Peter Stephenson, Dec 20 2007 3:06PM Security
The eight myths of data encryption

The eight myths of data encryption

How misconceptions about data encryption are preventing A/NZ companies from effectively protecting data exchanged with employees, partners and suppliers.
Simon Coffey Dec 17 2007 11:44AM Security
Under half of IT managers using encryption

Under half of IT managers using encryption

IT security firm Check Point found that under half have deployed data encryption, and fewer than 40 per cent have any endpoint security deployed on PCs, laptops and mobile devices.
Staff Writers Dec 3 2007 10:40AM Security
Skype encryption foils German police

Skype encryption foils German police

German police have complained that the encryption of VoIP traffic has made tracking criminals very difficult..
Iain Thomson Nov 26 2007 7:19AM Security
Encryption tool keeps conversations confidential

Encryption tool keeps conversations confidential

Financial services firms may need to consider extra security for voice communications.
Daniel Robinson Nov 21 2007 9:53AM Security
BD+ encryption cracked already

BD+ encryption cracked already

Controversial DVD decryption firm SlySoft may already have broken the 'unbreakable' BD+ protection afforded to Blu-ray discs.
Clement James Nov 2 2007 7:42AM Security
Enterprises embrace encryption technology

Enterprises embrace encryption technology

Firms making 'significant strides' with data protection.
Robert Jaques Oct 25 2007 7:40AM Security
Xerox boffins work on selective encryption

Xerox boffins work on selective encryption

Researchers at Xerox's Palo Alto Research Center (Parc) have demonstrated new software designed to increase speed and accuracy when removing sensitive or confidential material from documents..
Ian Williams Oct 19 2007 2:21PM Security
Seagate adds encryption to all drives

Seagate adds encryption to all drives

Seagate is to build automatic encryption into all its enterprise hard drives, the company announced at Storage Expo 2007 in London..
Iain Thomson Oct 19 2007 6:49AM Security
Email encryption gets easier

Email encryption gets easier

Securecoms launches new outbound security tools
Phil Muncaster Oct 12 2007 7:01AM Security
McAfee buys encryption provider SafeBoot for US$350 million

McAfee buys encryption provider SafeBoot for US$350 million

McAfee today acquired mobile encryption provider SafeBoot for US$350 million to boost its enterprise data security offerings.
Dan Kaplan Oct 9 2007 1:28PM Security
SafeNet launches new encryption product

SafeNet launches new encryption product

SafeNet has launched a hardware security module product that encrypts online transaction and card-holder data.
Fiona Raisbeck Oct 5 2007 9:57AM Security
IronPort Systems integrates encryption to message security

IronPort Systems integrates encryption to message security

IronPort Systems’ customers are now able to automatically receive messaging encryption features to their existing email security appliance after purchasing an additional license.
Negar Salek Sep 18 2007 3:32PM Security
New features boost PGP email encryption product

New features boost PGP email encryption product

PGP Corporation has unveiled a new set of encryption features for its Universal Gateway Email product.
Fiona Raisbeck Sep 14 2007 10:06AM Security
USB encryption vendor suffers computer breach

USB encryption vendor suffers computer breach

A technology firm that recently entered the data security market reported this week that thieves infiltrated a company computer nearly two years ago, illegally accessing some 27,000 customer credit card files.
Dan Kaplan Jul 20 2007 10:12AM Security

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