Geofence Warrants Ruled Unconstitutional—but That’s Not the End of It
The 2024 US presidential election is entering its final stretch, which means state-backed hackers are slipping out of the shadows…
NIST debuts three quantum-safe encryption algorithms
The United States’ National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has debuted three new encryption algorithms that it claims will…
Cryptographers Are Discovering New Rules for Quantum Encryption
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.Say you want to send a private message, cast a secret…
WhatsApp Chats Will Soon Work With Other Encrypted Messaging Apps
Meanwhile, Julia Weis, a spokesperson for the Swiss messaging app Threema, says that while WhatsApp did approach it to discuss…
Tech companies warn EU over encryption plans
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Chat control: Tech companies warn ministers over EU encryption plans
EU tech companies have written to ministers across the European Union (EU) urging them not to support a proposed…
IT experts issue new warnings over Online Safety Bill plans to weaken end-to-end encryption
Plans by the government in the Online Safety Bill to require tech companies to scan encrypted messages will damage…
Meta plans to roll out default end-to-end encryption for Messenger by the end of the year
Meta said today that the company plans to enable end-to-end encryption by default for Messenger by the end of this…
11 of the Worst Internet Bills of 2023, So Far
Photo: Peter Byrne (AP)If one chooses to measure this year’s bad internet bills based purely on their head-scratching absurdity, Wisconsin’s…
Zoom Became a Part of Daily Life. It Needs to Tell Users Exactly How It’s Using Their Data
Recently, Zoom amended its terms of service to grant itself the right to use any assets—such as video recordings, audio…
