encryption
Non-native encrypted tape extraction
RenewData now offers the non-native extraction and restoration of encrypted tapes. With the addition of this capability, clients can react to legal matters or regulatory …
Mozilla testing default Google search encryption in Firefox
Firefox users should soon have encryption turned on by default when searching for things online via the built-in Google search engine, Mozilla confirmed. The change has been …
GSM cracking revelations are profound
Commenting on news reports that an Indian company has revealed it can tumble and clone the credentials of mobile phone SIM cards over the airwaves – apparently because …
Are mobile password apps pointless?
ElcomSoft analyzed 17 popular password management apps available for Apple iOS and BlackBerry platforms, including free and commercially available tools, and discovered that …
PayPal unveils new global mobile payments solution
PayPal announced PayPal Here, the first global mobile payments solution that allows small businesses to accept almost any form of payment. The service includes a free app and …
SSH user key management solution
SSH Communications Security unveiled today the first new extension of its SSH Information Integrity Platform, SSH User Key Management. The module will serve to provide …
Key management device for payment security
Thales announced its Key Management Device (KMD) for payment hardware security modules (HSMs) to provide high assurance security for the critical task of forming cryptographic …
Eliminating the need for multiple passwords
OneID announced the developer release of its service that eliminates the need for multiple usernames and passwords. Using the OneID service, consumers can sign in to websites …
Carnegie Mellon researchers unveil iOS and Android security app
Carnegie Mellon University CyLab researchers have developed a new smartphone app that leverages the growing proliferation of these devices to establish a secure basis for …
Voltage Security unveils Mobile Plus initiative
Voltage Security announced Voltage Security Mobile Plus, an initiative to extend its existing mobile security solutions to protect the new generation of mobile devices, …
Encryption and key management as strategic business issues
Encryption is now viewed as a strategic issue with business leaders gaining greater influence over their organization’s encryption strategy, according to Richard Moulds, …
Encryption critical to improved security posture
Encryption is finally seen as a strategic issue and organizations are increasing their investment in encryption across the enterprise in response to compliance regulations and …