Snoopers and thieves can easily access files and passwords on your computer, even without your Windows password. All they have to do is insert a special disc (such as ...

The laptop you’re working on might cost only a few hundred bucks, but if you use it to work with sensitive data–especially personal or business-related information–the data it contains is worth far ...

A team of researchers at the University of Waterloo have made a breakthrough in quantum computing that elegantly bypasses the ...

Critical data is only so secure if all your e-mail is sent "in the clear." Roger looks at the benefits and limitations of several options for encrypting e-mail and keeping information safe from prying ...

You can still automate Let's Encrypt even if your system requires a DNS challenge. Using these PowerShell scripts and Amazon Web Services' DNS service Route 53 will do the trick. If you have been in ...

The Justice Department has long sought access to encrypted messages, alarming privacy experts. By Julian E. Barnes Katie Benner and Mike Isaac WASHINGTON — The Justice Department has renewed its fight ...

State's first data breach report finds that more than 1.4 million residents' data would have been safe had companies used encryption If organizations throughout California encrypted their customers’ ...