Tag: Encryption

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BlueJeans improves encryption in its video conferencing app

BlueJeans improves encryption in its video conferencing app

The BlueJeans video conferencing platform will tackle security in the upcoming update. Stronger encryption and the addition of a waiting area should provide users with a more secure experience. In a time when almost everyone has to work from home due to the coronacrisis, many businesses are swit... Read more

date4 years ago
IBM launches toolkit for developers to implement full encryption

IBM launches toolkit for developers to implement full encryption

IBM launched a free toolkit designed to help developers implement full homomorphic encryption (FHE). This technology allows authorised individuals to read, edit, and store encrypted data without the need to decode it. The toolkit includes an example implementation to help developers learn how to... Read more

date4 years ago
A lot of companies apply encryption for the wrong reason

A lot of companies apply encryption for the wrong reason

If you ask enterprise organizations about their encryption policies, you can conclude that they are applying it more often than before. Encryption has become a vital part of their IT strategy. However, the motivation behind it is not always the right one. Often, compliance with laws and regulations... Read more

date4 years ago
Zoom rolls out version 5.0 with enhanced security for users

Zoom rolls out version 5.0 with enhanced security for users

Chat application Zoom announces the rollout of version 5.0. The new version should improve user security and prevent a new way of trolling on the videoconference tool. At the beginning of April, Zoom CEO Eric Yuan announced a 90-day feature freeze to solely focus on improving the security and th... Read more

date4 years ago
Microsoft changes SSD security settings to encrypt your data

Microsoft changes SSD security settings to encrypt your data

Last June, security researchers discovered that it was quite easy to bypass SSD hardware encryption. This required a maximum of one hundred euros in tools to reset the SSD drive's firmware. Microsoft now seems to have solved that problem. The problem found only affected the hardware encryption of da... Read more

date5 years ago
Australia adopts controversial law on encryption

Australia adopts controversial law on encryption

The Australian Parliament has passed a law requiring all tech companies to hand over encrypted data if requested to do so by the police. That's what Silicon Angle reports. The law has been widely criticised by privacy campaigners. The government states that the law is necessary to fight organised cr... Read more

date5 years ago
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