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Colossus Cracks Again
Encrypted Traffic No Longer Safe From Throttling
SSL Still Mostly Misunderstood, Even By the Pros
7 Secure USB Drives Reviewed
DMCA Exemption Time
Is It Time For an Open Source Certificate Authority?
A 1941 Paper-and-Pencil Cipher
Loophole in Windows Random Number Generator
Encrypt and Sign Gmail messages with FireGPG
TrueCrypt 5.0 Released, Now Encrypts Entire Drive
Encryption Passphrase Protected by the 5th Amendment
First Secure Quantum Crypto Network Up and Running
Beware the Apple iPhone iHandcuffs
Cold Reboot Attacks on Disk Encryption
Competition Open for New Hash Algorithm
Cryptographically Hiding TCP Ports
Encryption Could Make You More Vulnerable
Hiding Packets in VoIP Chat
Ultra-low-cost True Randomness
Encrypted Images Vulnerable To New Attack
Exchanging Pictures To Generate Passwords
Sending Secret Messages Via Google's SearchWiki
Now From Bruce Schneier, the Skein Hash Function
Researchers Calculate Capacity of a Steganographic Channel
Schneier Calls Quantum Cryptography Impressive But Pointless
How To, When You Have To Encrypt Absolutely Everything?
New State Laws Could Make Encryption Widespread
Using Lasers To Generate Random Numbers Faster
Google's Obfuscated TCP
Security Review Summary of NIST SHA-3 Round 1
Tool To Allow ISPs To Scan Every File You Transmit
AACS Cracked Again
Doom9 Researchers Break BD+
IBM Claims Breakthrough In Analysis of Encrypted Data
New Attack Against Multiple Encryption Functions
Encrypted But Searchable Online Storage?
Blu-ray Protection Bypassed
Atari Founder Proclaims the End of Gaming Piracy
US District Ct. Says Defendant Must Provide Decrypted Data
Sneaky Blackmailing Virus That Encrypts Data
New Report On NSA Released Today
Decryption Keys For HD-DVD Found, Confirmed
A Competition To Replace SHA-1
TrueCrypt 4.3 Released
ASCII Art Steganography
A Mighty Number Falls
Cable Packet Shaping Causing Slowdowns
Zimmermann, Encrypted VoIP, and Uncle Sam
US Government Using PS3s To Break Encryption
Apple's iTunes DRM Dilemma
Universal Disk Encryption Spec Finalized
Who Controls Your Television?
AACS Device Key Found
DRM Causes Piracy
Soaring, Cryptography, and Nuclear Weapons
Chinese Prof Cracks SHA-1 Data Encryption Scheme
Claim of a Blu-ray BD+ Crack
The Emerging Science of DNA Cryptography
200-Year-Old Cipher Finally Cracked
60 Years of Cryptography, 1949-2009
A Good Reason To Go Full-Time SSL For Gmail
Alan Turing Gets an Apology From Prime Minister Brown
An End To Unencrypted Digital Cable TV and the HTPC
Analyst Says Blu-ray DRM Safe For 10 Years
Anonymous Network I2P 0.7.2 Released
Another New AES Attack
Apple To Grant All Labels DRM-Free Distribution
Australia Cracked US Combat Aircraft Codes
BBC's iPlayer's Prospects Looking Bleak
Bletchley Park Faces Financial Rescue
Bletchley Park Facing Financial Ruin
Blocking Steganosonic Data In Phone Calls
Blu-ray BD+ Cracked
Bootkit Bypasses TrueCrypt Encryption
Breaking a Car's Cipher
Breaking the Fermilab Code
Build an Open Source SSL Accelerator
Colossus Cipher Challenge Winner On Ada
Compromised SSH Keys Lead To Linux Rootkit Attack
Copying HD DVD, Blu-ray Discs May Become Legal
Cracking PGP In the Cloud
Cracking a Crypto Hard Drive Case
Cryptographic Tools To Keep You Hidden On Facebook
DNSSEC Advances in gTLDs; Bernstein Intros DNSCurve
Debian Bug Leaves Private SSL/SSH Keys Guessable
Discovery of a "Flat" Atom Hailed as Quantum Computing Breakthrough
EFF Warns TI Not To Harass Calculator Hobbyists
Easy Encryption In Java and Python With Keyczar
Encrypted Torrents Growing Fast In the UK
F5 Fires Back On Open Source SSL Accelerator
Father of MPEG Replies To Jobs On DRM
Fermilab Calls For Code Crackers
Fight DRM While There's Still Time
Firefox SSL-Certificate Debate Rages On
Flaw Made Public In OpenSSH Encryption
Forensics Tool Finds Headerless Encrypted Files
Generating Fast MD5 Collisions With ATI Video Cards
Google's Obfuscated TCP
Hidden Music Claimed In Da Vinci Painting
How To Build a Quantum Eavesdropper
How Tor Helps Both Dissidents and the Police
In UK, Two Convicted of Refusing To Decrypt Data
Interview with Developer of BackupHDDVD
Italian Phone Taps Spur Encryption Use
Jobs Favors DRM-Free Music Distribution
Judge Rules Man Cannot Be Forced To Decrypt HD
MIT Drops DRM-Laden Journal Subscription
MIT Hacks XKCD Talk With AACS key
MPAA Committed To Fair Use and DRM
Making Data Unvanish
Music Execs Think DRM Slows the Marketplace
National Data Breach Law Advances
New AACS Crack Called "Undefeatable"
New AES Attack Documented
No Museum Status For UK Home of Enigma Machine
Nuclear Warhead Blueprints On Smugglers' Computers
Of Encrypted Hard Drives and "Evil Maids"
Online Storage With a Twist
OpenBSD 3.9 Released
OpenBSD 4.5 Released
OpenSSH Going Strong After 10 Years With Release of v5.3
OpenSSH Going Strong After 10 Years With Release of v5.3
OpenSSH Releases Version 5.0
PGP Leads Corporate Efforts To Save Bletchley Park
Puretracks Music Store Drops DRM
Quantum Cryptography Broken, and Fixed
Researchers Simplify Quantum Cryptography
Resisting the PGP whole disk encryption craze?
SSL Optimization Over WAN Needs Scrutiny
Safeguarding Data From Big Brother Sven?
Schneier On the US Crypto Competition
Seagate Ships World's Most Secure Hard Drive
Simple Mod Turns Diodes Into Photon Counters
Store Says DRM Causes 3 of 4 Support Calls
TJX Breach Began With WEP Crack
Tapping the IPhone, Courtesy of Yahoo!
Testing Quantum Behavior — From Earth to the ISS
Thawte Will End "Web of Trust" On November 16
The Economist, DVD Jon On Apple's DRM Stand
The Pirate Bay's Plans To Encrypt the 'Net
True Random Number Generator Goes Online
TrueCrypt 6.0 Released
UK Law Enforcement Is Against "3-Strikes"
UK Music Retailers Beg, Drop the DRM
Using Encryption Garners Exemption For Data Breach Notification
When Is a Self-Signed SSL Certificate Acceptable?
Whole Disk Encryption For Vista?
Wikileaks Sidesteps Publishing Public PGP Key
Windows Media Center Restricts Cable TV
Simple Comm Technique Beats Quantum Crypto
EMI May Remove DRM From Parts of Catalog
TSA to Contractors - Encrypt Your Laptops
New NSA-Approved Encryption Standard May Contain Backdoor
BitTorrent Devs Introduce Comcast-Proof Encryption
Download And Burn Movies Available Soon
Music Execs Say Apple's DRM Hurting Industry
Bitlocker No Real Threat To Decryption?
Chip-and-Pin Vulnerable To Subtle Trickery
Former Crypto-Analyst Analyzes the Danger of Nuclear Weapon Stockpiles
Google's Gdrive Raises Instant Privacy Concerns
Hushmail Passing PGP Keys to the US Government
MD5 Proven Ineffective for App Signatures
Macrovision Responds to Steve Jobs on DRM
Merely Cloaking Data May Be Incriminating?
NIST Opens Competition for a New Hash Algorithm
New AACS Fix Hacked in a Day
OpenSSL Revalidated Following Suspension
SHA-1 Cracking On A Budget
Time Running Out for Public Key Encryption
Undocumented Bypass in PGP Whole Disk Encryption
Vista Makes Forensic PC Exam Easier for Lawyers
WWII Colossus Codecracker Outdone by a German
Wii Uses Elliptic Curve Cryptography For Saves
Encrypt Filesystems with EncFS and Loop-AES
UK Government Wants Private Encryption Keys
IBM Hardwires Encryption Into Chips
US Policy Would Allow Government Access to Any Email
Company Makes Inconspicuous Secure Cellphone
Code for Unbreakable Quantum Encryption
Judge Creates Own Da Vinci Code
U. Washington Crypto Course Now Online for Free
Mafia Boss Using Crook Crypto Captured
Tips For Taking Your Laptop Into and Out of the US?
Totally Random One Time Pads
Australia To Block BitTorrent
Windows Vista To Make Dual-Boot A Challenge?
How Encrypted Binaries Work In Mac OS X
BD+ Successfully Resealed
Full Disk Encryption - Xen, Windows and Linux?
Da Vinci Code Message Revealed
A Linux-Based "Breath Test" For Porn On PCs
Making and Breaking HDCP Handshakes
Windows Vista Keygen a Hoax
Wireless Keyboard "Encryption" Cracked
Federal Judge Says E-mail Not Protected By 4th Amendment
Encrypted Ammunition?
Deep Packet Inspection and Net Neutrality
Linksys Preventing Encrypted VoIP Between End-Users?
Secure Private Key Storage for UNIX?
Secure Private Key Storage for UNIX?