cryptography
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Cloudflare expands its government warrant canaries
When the government comes for your data, tech companies can’t always tell you. But thanks to a legal loophole, companies…
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Curv raises $6.5 million for keyless cryptography
Curv, a startup using cryptography to secure the digital economy, has raised $6.5 million in a round of funding led…
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Tesla is entering the Model 3 into Pwn2Own, one of the world’s toughest hacking contests
Tesla is handing over its new Model 3 sedan to Pwn2Own this year, the first time a car has been…
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Some US government websites won’t load after HTTPS certificates expire during shutdown
In a government shutdown, everything deemed non-essential stops. As we found out, renewing the certificates on its websites is considered…
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Tech giants take seats on Homeland Security’s new supply chain task force
Homeland Security’s supply chain task force is finally off the ground.. The public-private coalition, set up earlier this year, now…
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New plans aim to deploy the first US quantum network from Boston to Washington, DC
About 800 kilometers of unused fiber optic cable running down the U.S. eastern seaboard is set to become the first…
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Want to reduce fraud? Make a better password, dummy!
Researchers at Indiana University have confirmed that stringent password policies – aside from being really annoying – actually work. The…
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With Chrome 70, hundreds of popular websites are about to break
A lot of secure sites are set to grind to a halt with security error messages in the next version…
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RIP “crypto”
RIP “crypto”. You had a good run. This week veteran cryptographer Matt Blaze, finally gave in — to what must…
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