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Lattice-Based Cryptosystems and Quantum Cryptanalysis

Schneier on Security

The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) has been hosting a competition since 2017, and there already are several proposed standards. Adi Shamir, the “S” in RSA and a 2002 recipient of ACM’s A.M. Consequently, testing an algorithm like Chen’s is completely infeasible with current technology.

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RSAC Fireside Chat: A breakthrough in securing cloud collaboration — decentralized key storage

The Last Watchdog

Back in 2002, when I was a reporter at USA Today , I had to reach for a keychain fob to retrieve a single-use passcode to connect remotely to the paper’s publishing system. Guest expert: Phani Nagarjuna, CEO, Circle Security According to Nagarjuna, Circle’s technology places a small agent on the endpoint device.

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Why Your VPN May Not Be As Secure As It Claims

Krebs on Security

VPNs work by creating a virtual network interface that serves as an encrypted tunnel for communications. Therefore, for the routes we push, it is never encrypted by the VPN’s virtual interface but instead transmitted by the network interface that is talking to the DHCP server.

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Security leaders chart new post-CISO career paths

CSO Magazine

But Engle says he didn’t like other aspects of his position, particularly the governance and regulatory requirement tasks that intensified following the 2002 passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. I liked that thrill of putting solutions in place that stop something bad from happening,” he adds. “I

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Top 20 Cybersecurity Companies You Need to Know in 2025

eSecurity Planet

To help you cut through the noise, weve curated a list of 20 top cybersecurity technology providers that stand out for their innovation, impact, and effectiveness. IBM: Best for Advanced Encryption 13 $233.91 IBM Best for advanced encryption Headquarters: Armonk, New York Founded: 1911 Annual Revenue: $61.9 Visit CrowdStrike 6.

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Quantum computing brings new security risks: How to protect yourself

CyberSecurity Insiders

With quantum computing looming in the not-so-distant future, the way that we think about encryption will need to evolve. However, the complex math behind creating encryption keys is no match for the power of quantum computers. With 128-bit key encryption, it could take trillions of years to find a matching key.

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CSO's ultimate guide to security and privacy laws, regulations, and compliance

CSO Magazine

The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH). Nevada Personal Information Data Privacy Encryption Law NRS 603A. Purpose: Enacted in 2002, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act is designed to protect investors and the public by increasing the accuracy and reliability of corporate disclosures. (NERC) standards.

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