Password managers’ promise that they can’t see your vaults isn’t always true

All eight of the top password managers have adopted the term “zero knowledge” to describe the complex encryption system they use to protect the data vaults that users store on their servers. The ...
Medicine Buffalo

Encryption and Decryption Policy (UBIT HIPAA)

The University at Buffalo Information Technology (UBIT) operates as a covered entity as defined by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Civil Rights. HIPAA Regulation Text 45 CFR ...
SecurityWeek

Ransomware Groups May Pivot Back to Encryption as Data Theft Tactics Falter

Ransomware groups are back at encrypting victim data for extortion, in addition to exfiltrating it, increasing chances of ...
PC Magazine

Report: Microsoft Hands Over Keys for BitLocker-Encrypted Data to FBI

Microsoft handed over keys to BitLocker-encrypted data stored on its servers during an FBI probe last year, granting access to data on three separate laptops. BitLocker, a built-in data protection ...
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Quantum Computing: Progress and Prospects

Suggested Citation: "4 Quantum Computing's Implications for Cryptography." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2019. Quantum Computing ...

Now there's a ransomware that can't give your files back even if you pay

A true lose/lose situation.