Army researchers earn patent for secure communications invention
Army researchers have been awarded a patent for inventing a practical method for Army wireless devices to covertly authenticate and communicate.
Aug 13, 2020
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Post-quantum cryptography program enters 'selection round'
The race to protect sensitive electronic information against the threat of quantum computers has entered the home stretch.
Jul 23, 2020
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Consumer & Gadgets
Buzz off: Italian start-up offers social distancing bracelets
As the world embraces a new post-pandemic reality, an Italian start-up has come up with a novel way to maintain social distancing: an electronic bracelet that informs users when they are too close to others.
May 13, 2020
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Everything you need to know about your smartphone's new COVID-19 tracker
Apparently a global pandemic makes strange bedfellows.
Apr 23, 2020
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Virus 'tracing' by smartphone: a key to reopening society?
Can an app contain the pandemic? Interest is growing in smartphone technology as a potential key to ending lockdowns and reopening economies around the world.
Apr 15, 2020
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Can quantum cyberattacks be prevented? An EU initiative says yes, shows how
From defence and health information to social networking and banking transactions, communications increasingly rely on cryptographic security amid growing fears of cyberattacks. However, can such sensitive data be unhackable? ...
Mar 27, 2020
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Texting or e-mail: Which gives you more secure communication?
WhatsApp, text or email—which is the most secure option when your conversation really has to be locked down?
Oct 14, 2019
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Computer Sciences
Researchers mine cache of Intel processors to speed up data packet processing
Developed with Ericsson Research, the slice-aware memory-management scheme allows frequently used data to be accessed more quickly via the last-level cache of memory (LLC) of an Intel Xeon CPU. By establishing a key-value ...
Jul 8, 2019
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Is quantum computing a cybersecurity threat?
Cybersecurity researchers and analysts are rightly worried that a new type of computer, based on quantum physics rather than more standard electronics, could break most modern cryptography. The effect would be to render communications ...
Dec 21, 2018
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When it comes to ransomware, it's sometimes best to pay up
Companies hit by ransomware are faced with an ethical dilemma: pay up to save their now-encrypted data, or hold the moral high ground and lose it all.
May 30, 2017
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