Digital assets firm Circle noted that the rise of quantum computing poses a significant challenge to web3 and blockchain ...

Every online bank transfer, private message and Bitcoin transaction rests on the assumption that some math problems are ...

The post-quantum cryptography market is projected to surge from US$1.35 billion in 2025 to US$22.68 billion by 2033 at a 42.33% CAGR as enterprises race to protect critical infrastructure from quantum ...

About time: Microsoft introduced support for the RC4 stream cipher in Windows 2000 as the default authentication algorithm for the Active Directory services. The system has been insecure for even ...

In today’s digital landscape, Identity and Access Management (IAM) serves as the backbone of organizational cybersecurity, ...

AES-NI is a CPU instruction set that accelerates AES encryption/decryption using hardware-based processing. Provides 3x–10x performance improvement over software-only AES implementations. Enhances ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...

Researchers have successfully used a quantum algorithm to solve a complex century-old mathematical problem long considered impossible for even the most powerful conventional supercomputers. The ...

As the cybersecurity landscape rapidly evolves, Entrust today announced a landmark achievement: The Entrust nShield Hardware Security Module's (HSMs) implementation of three NIST standardized ...

The encryption on your iPhone is under threat — don’t believe headlines that suggest otherwise. What happens over the next 12-months will define the future of personal data security on smartphones, ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Hard problems are usually not a welcome sight. But cryptographers love them. That’s because certain hard math problems underpin the ...