encryption

IBM’s Curioni says under 10% of firms are quantum-safe

Fewer than one in ten organizations worldwide are protected against the security threat posed by quantum computing, Alessandro Curioni, IBM's International Business Machines Corporation vice president for Europe and Africa, told AFP on Wednesday, Oct. 14. He warned that the…

Apple urges UK court to end secrecy over encryption order

Apple appeared before the UK's Investigatory Powers Tribunal on Thursday, challenging the British government's refusal to publicly confirm or deny whether it has issued an order requiring the company to provide access to encrypted user data.

Android 17 hides website names from ISPs with new encryption standard

Google Alphabet Inc. on Thursday confirmed that Android 17 will be the first major mobile operating system to ship with platform-wide support for Encrypted Client Hello, a privacy standard that hides the names of websites users visit from internet service…

Ring to default all cameras to new encryption limiting police access

Amazon Amazon.com, Inc. -owned Ring announced Wednesday a new video encryption system called TAKE — short for Throw Away the Key Encryption — that the company says will become the default privacy standard for all Ring customers worldwide, rolling out…

Apple files new legal challenge against UK encrypted data backdoor demand

Apple has launched a fresh legal challenge against the British government's latest attempt to compel the company to provide access to encrypted customer data, escalating a dispute that has become a flashpoint in the global debate over privacy and state…