Let's say I wanted to pass encrypted data to an executable as a command line parameter. If I store the decryption key in my executable, it could be easily discovered. Even if I XOR it or obfuscate it ...

The era of Big Data promised large-scale analytics of complex sets of information, harnessing the predictive power of finding patterns in the real world behaviors of millions of people. Ira talks to ...

Learn how to protect the information handled by your .NET applications by encrypting and decrypting the data using either a single key or a public/private key pair. Encryption transforms data into a ...

[Michael Lynch] recently replaced his Synology NAS with a self-built solution built on ZFS, a filesystem with a neat feature: the ability to back up encrypted data without having to decrypt it first.

Ofer A. Lidsky is an entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience and is the founder and CEO of Excellent Brain. In today’s digital age, data encryption is vital for protecting sensitive information.

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A hot potato: Facebook is reportedly building a team that'll be tasked with learning how to analyze encrypted data without decrypting it. Given the company's rocky history with user privacy, this ...

The Defense Advanced Research Agency awarded four research teams multimillion-dollar contracts to figure out how to perform computations on encrypted data faster and with less power. The four ...