End-to-end encryption secures messages before they're sent and decrypts them only after arriving at a recipient's device.

Microsoft has helpfully provided a real-world example showing why mandating "back doors" so that authorities can bypass encryption to access digital data is a very bad idea. The fact that this example ...

Data breaches are now the new norm and have reached epidemic proportions. Whether you work for a government agency, financial institution, health care company or private corporation, no organization ...

Requiring that government data be stored domestically and handled by U.S. citizens is counterproductive. It’s 11 p.m. Do you know where your data is? If your enterprise has transitioned to the cloud ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dave Altavilla is a Tech Analyst covering chips, compute and AI. In the Tech sector there are few areas of the market that are as ...

To encrypt or not to encrypt, that is the question. Well, you should of course be encrypting data in motion particularly where it’s to be carried over a third party network such as the internet or the ...

Messaging apps have become a de facto standard for communication. With so many options out there, it’s hard to choose which app should become the main means to chat with friends. However, with huge ...

This chapter excerpted from Hardware Implementation of Finite-Field Arithmetic, gives an example of finite-field application—namely, the implementation of the scalar product (point multiplication) ...