Does Private Strong Encryption Pose a Threat to Society?
Viewpoint: Yes, while it's true that data encryption protects and furthers important civil liberties, it also poses a threat to public s...
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Encryption Devices
Encryption is the process of converting text into code. Encryption devices are the machines that perform the actual encrypting. Such machines have existed throughout history. Though...
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Privacy and Encryption
Although privacy and its protection are hotly debated in the beginning of the twenty-first century, what is being debated is poorly defined. According to definitions of "...
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A Navy investigator testified Wednesday that a computer disk seized from the brother of a Chinese-born engineer accused of stealing U.S. defense technology secrets contained encrypted files.Nichola...
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WIESBADEN, Germany, Nov 22 (Reuters) - German police are
unable to decipher the encryption used in the Internet telephone
software Skype to monitor calls by suspected criminals and
terrorists, Ger...
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Hackers stole millions of credit card numbers from discount retailer TJX Cos. by intercepting wireless transfers of customer information at two Miami-area Marshalls stores, according to an eight-mo...
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Bonn (dpa) - We can safely say that it's unsafe: the Voice over
Internet Protocol (VoIP) that enables telephony over the internet.
Hackers can choose between a varie...
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Seagate Technology LLC, the world's largest hard drive maker, announced Monday the first manufacturer to sell laptop PCs with its new built-in encryption technology.The hard drives, to be available...
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How do you know whether the chip that runs your PC or Apple iPhone is a fake or the genuine article?Experts say that it's getting harder all the time to tell the real thing from a fake chip -- even...
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The Transportation Security Administration did not follow White House instructions to protect sensitive information on a computer hard drive containing bank and payroll data for 100,000 employees t...
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In his famous soliloquy, "To be or not to be," Hamlet expresses his dilemma over two opposing forces. More than 400 years later, these same words echo a heated debate taking place in the pharmaceut...
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Half of more than 3,000 retail stores that a wireless security company secretly monitored at major shopping areas in the U.S. and Europe use wireless data systems vulnerable to hacking, the company...
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IBM Corp., one of the world's leading providers of encryption and other data-management technologies, is in the uncomfortable position of trying to solve its own mystery involving missing computer ...
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