Hidden details in artist Nicolas de Staël’s paintings discovered, amateur cryptographer claims

De Staël’s work has been a multi-year obsession of Patrick Quéré, an eccentric American, who claims that he holds a key to ...
New ScientistOpinion

End-to-end encryption: Best ideas of the century

How end-to-end encryption is the wall that keeps our digital secrets safe – and why modern life would be unimaginable without ...

Mandiant releases rainbow table that cracks weak admin password in 12 hours

Security firm Mandiant has released a database that allows any administrative password protected by Microsoft’s NTLM.v1 hash ...
DIGITIMES

NIST's PQC standards trigger global race to secure data before quantum attacks arrive

In August 2024, the US National Institute of Standards and Technology () finalized three Post-Quantum Cryptography () standards, known as 203, 204, and 205. These standards incorporate ML- algorithms ...
United States Army

Safeguarding the digital battlefield: The critical role of cryptographic key managers

In the digital world, cryptographic keys are crucial assets in the COMSEC realm, transforming unencrypted data into an ...
Pew Research Center

Do Americans Think the Country Is Losing or Gaining Ground in Science?

Democrats and Republicans both think it is important that the U.S. is a world leader in science, but most Democrats now think it is losing ground compared with other countries. Fresh data delivered ...