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Encrypted bots could be the next threat
News We will see encrypted sessions and as things become encrypted, we'll have a more difficult time investigating botnets," Meyers said. In their quest to retain control over hijacked PCs, cybercriminals will add encryption to their malware to avoid...
[November 15, 2005, 9:55]
Encrypted Persistent Data Storage for Asynchronous Wireless Sensor Networks
White Papers The paper presents the tiny persistent encrypted data storage (tinyPEDS). It is a distributed database for asynchronous wireless sensor networks that provides long term storage for measured data and ensures the confidentiality of the stored...
[February 4, 2009, 23:00]
Encrypted mobile blocks eavesdroppers
News ST Electronics has taken the wraps off a new encrypted cellphone that thwarts high-tech eavesdroppers. Encrypted mobile phones make it harder for eavesdroppers to decode conversations using specialised equipment.
[June 15, 2004, 10:35]
Bug may pose risk to encrypted email
News A problem related to a widely used open-source cryptography technology could let miscreants tamper with digitally signed and encrypted emails. It is possible to insert additional text before or after a signed, or signed and encrypted, OpenPGP...
[March 8, 2007, 9:15]
European ID card data is not encrypted
News None of the data stored on identity cards in the European Union is encrypted, according to a study by the European Network and Information Security Agency. From a technical perspective it is absolutely fine to use access control mechanisms...
[February 6, 2009, 14:32]
World's largest quantum-encrypted network unveiled
News The world's largest quantum-encrypted network has been unveiled in Vienna, providing a glimpse of how data could be transmitted securely in the future. The network is the result of more than four years of work with 41 organisations from 12...
[October 13, 2008, 9:42]
City councils unsure if sensitive data is encrypted
News Only one out of every 10 city councils in the UK is sure that sensitive data held on staff laptops is encrypted. According to a study of 40 out of the 49 city councils in the country, carried out by systems integrator Telindus, the other 90 percent...
[December 11, 2008, 11:02]
Scottish Ambulance Service loses encrypted 999 disc
News The Scottish Ambulance Service has lost a disc containing the encrypted 999 call details of almost one million people. The Scottish Ambulance Service insisted there was little danger that people's 999 details could be exposed, as the disc had been...
[June 24, 2008, 15:07]
Jamming and Sensing of Encrypted Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
White Papers This paper considers the problem of an attacker disrupting an encrypted victim wireless ad hoc network through jamming. Jamming is broken down into layers and this paper focuses on jamming at the Transport/Network layer.
[June 16, 2006, 1:00]
Encrypted phone blocks snoopers
News CryptoPhone, a unit of privately held GSMK, said a European model of its encrypted GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) phone is available immediately for $2,270 (1,900 euros), and a US configuration will ship by the end of the year.
[November 20, 2003, 9:45]
Yahoo! delivers encrypted email
News the first major Web portal to offer encrypted email. s competition in the free, Web-based encrypted email arena comes from smaller players including Hushmail and ZipLip. will rout encrypted email through Zixit's SecureDelivery.com Web site.
[November 29, 2000, 9:37]
Encrypted bots could be the next threat
Talkback Is this a joke? Please tell me this article is an early/late April Fool's joke. I mean really - let's be somewhat grounded here. Worms that act in a "retarded" but mass effort haven't _commonly_ used encryption for the past 5 years or so (some of...
[November 15, 2005, 17:29]
The Critical Need for Encrypted Email and File Transfer Solutions
White Papers Email and file encryption are absolutely critical for a variety of reasons, including compliance with regulatory obligations to protect the integrity of sensitive data and best practices focused on maintaining the confidentiality of corporate data.
[August 8, 2009, 1:20]
What about encrypted packets?
Talkback Do the file sharers encrypt their data over their networks? If so, will they be forced to give the keys to their ISP's? And how will they know if an MP3 is copyrighted or not, will they compare the music to a database?
[February 23, 2008, 12:39]
VIA secures mesh networking with on-chip encryption
News A hardware-based cryptographic technology developed by VIA Technologies could allow distributed wireless networks to transmit encrypted data much faster than before. Previously, the performance of Mesh nodes have deteriorated when trying to handle...
[September 27, 2004, 17:10]
QuickEncrypt Classic
Downloads Drop a file on this application to quickly and securely encrypt it, or decrypt previously encrypted files. Supports self-decrypting archives, so you can send encrypted data to another user without them needing to have QuickEncrypt.
[August 11, 2002, 8:00]
And the data loss goes on...
Blog Comment It seems that this story is being blown out of all proportions - the Government has confirmed that the data stick was encrypted, meaning there is no data loss. Whoever was responsible for ensuring the USB stick was encrypted should be congratulated.
[November 6, 2008, 8:52]
if like XP
Talkback If the encrypted drives function like the Encrypted File System in Windows XP, then a network administrator can specify a third set of public keys as a data recovery key which all users have to import.
[November 29, 2006, 9:40]
CryptoDisk
Downloads CryptoDisk is a powerful tool for creating and managing virtual encrypted disks (encrypted volumes). It creates encrypted volume within a file on a hard drive or any external data storage device (flash memory card, USB drive) and then mount it as a...
[November 12, 2007, 13:11]
File-name flaw threatens PGP users
News Security-consulting firm Foundstone said Thursday that email messages encrypted with the Pretty Good Privacy program can be used as digital bullets to attack and take control of a victim's computer. Because of a flaw in the way PGP handles long...
[September 6, 2002, 6:56]
