Displaying items by tag: Encryption
Thursday, 12 March 2009 12:19
NetApp reaches Common Criteria EAL 4+
NetApp's DataFort and Lifetime Key Management have achieved Common Criteria EAL 4+ certification.
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Thursday, 05 March 2009 17:14
Is Spotify being crucified on a cross of media misunderstanding?
Users of popular online music service Spotify are understandably worried by the news of a security breach that, according to many reports, has exposed password and sensitive information. But how accurate are those reports?
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Wednesday, 28 January 2009 14:38
Senetas secures new Australian Government deal
Encryption hardware provider Senetas Corporation has won a deal to have its CypherNet encryption technology deployed by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC).
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Thursday, 15 January 2009 18:10
WiFi password cracking with ATI and NVIDIA
WiFi encryption has just got even less secure now that the Russians reckon you can crack WPA and WPA2 passwords with both ATI and NVIDIA graphics cards.
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Monday, 08 December 2008 20:33
Quantum encryption broken with time travel?
The field of quantum mechanics allows security codes to be sent completely free of being detected and read. However, U.S. scientists say they could break these quantum encryption codes with time travel, specifically, wormholes. That is, if wormholes exist?
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Thursday, 27 November 2008 05:32
Data encryption and Ubuntu, Part II
In a continuing series of articles highlighting that GNU/Linux is a viable replacement operating system, today we're exploring how to encrypt local files using PGP in the popular Ubuntu distribution.
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Tuesday, 25 November 2008 08:08
Does crime pay? Online crims enjoy massive boom
Symantec’s latest report on the “underground economy” shows that online
criminals are enjoying their biggest ever boom, just as the world is
experiencing economic turmoil. Never before has online crime been so
big or so bad – but there definitely are things you can do to protect
yourself!
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Friday, 21 November 2008 07:37
Data encryption and Ubuntu, Part I
In a continuing series of articles highlighting that GNU/Linux is a viable replacement operating system, I want to spend a bit of time talking about data encryption, focussing on how to achieve this with the Ubuntu distribution.
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Wednesday, 19 November 2008 09:55
Australian organisations 'forward looking' on encryption
Despite the absence of mandatory data breach reporting, a high proportion of Australian businesses are concerned about the reputational damage that could result from such a breach.
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Thursday, 13 November 2008 08:39
Seagate's self-encrypting hard drive is 'œMomentus'!
It’s a momentous moment in the world of hard disk technology as Seagate
launches the industry’s first hard drives with “full disk encryption”
for consumers and businesses wanting government-grade security.
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Thursday, 06 November 2008 09:31
Seagate's savvy 'œSavvio' - world's fastest, greenest enterprise hard drive
Seeking to send strong signals to the enterprise world around speed and
environmental safety, Seagate has shown some savvy in creating what it
calls the world’s fastest and greenest hard drive, suavely calling it
the “Savvio”.
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Monday, 27 October 2008 18:10
Hackers are smarter than dumbass lawyers
A new survey of UK legal firms has revealed that many are putting clients at risk by admitting to losing mobile devices containing confidential client data. How many? How does a dumbass 24 percent grab you?
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Saturday, 11 October 2008 16:18
WiFi encryption cracked by Russians using Nvidia graphics cards
A Russian password recovery outfit has announced a patent pending technology that dramatically accelerates the brute-force cracking of WiFi security encryption when a compatible Nvidia graphics card is employed. So, is WiFi security now a dead duck?
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Sunday, 27 July 2008 13:40
Call intercept back door turns Skype into... Spy-ke?
An Austrian government official has noted is it “no problem for them to
listen in on Skype conversations” according to a news report. Does this
mean Skype’s telephony services can be bugged by government officials,
despite Skype’s apparent denials this is possible or is occurring?
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Friday, 11 July 2008 05:33
Spook-proof encryption: yours for $US39?
Permanent Privacy has produced software to encrypt emails and files which it claims cannot be broken, even by the likes of the CIA with its banks of supercomputers: and it is backing its claim with a $US1m challenge.
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Thursday, 26 June 2008 12:10
TrustDefender and BCU credit union in 'œAustralian first' for banking transaction security
BCU, one of Australia’s biggest regional credit unions, has signed a
deal with TrustDefender to offer its transaction security software free
of charge to all BCU members in what is an “Australian first” for the
banking industry.
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Friday, 14 March 2008 08:15
Government approval sought for quantum encryption
The makers of a network security device that uses quantum cryptography have an ingenious plan to gain government approval despite the absence of standards specific to the technology.
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Sunday, 24 February 2008 17:48
Hold the Phone! GSM Encryption is in Deep Trouble
For some years, researchers have been able to demonstrate that the primary encryption scheme for GSM phones had “issues.” Presentations in the past week at two major security conferences have turned those issues into an effective hardware solution.
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