encryption
Android 15 will empower Google Contacts to manage encryption keys to ensure private secure messaging
https://www.androidpolice.com/google-contacts-will-soon-help-you-verify-end-to-end-encryption-across-your-apps/
Streamlining secure communication with ease
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Bletchley code breaker Betty Webb dies aged 101
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c78jd30ywv8o
Betty Webb MBE worked at Bletchley Park during World War Two intercepting enemy messages.
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https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/understanding-aws-cloudhsm-cluster-synchronization/?sc_channel=sm&sc_campaign=AWS_Security&sc_publisher=TWITTER&sc_country=Security%20&%20Identity&sc_geo=GLOBAL&sc_outcome=awareness&trk=_TWITTER&sc_content=security_blog_cloudhsm&linkId=50579720
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/understanding-aws-cloudhsm-cluster-synchronization/?sc_channel=sm&sc_campaign=AWS_Security&sc_publisher=TWITTER&sc_country=Security%20&%20Identity&sc_geo=GLOBAL&sc_outcome=awareness&trk=_TWITTER&sc_content=security_blog_cloudhsm&linkId=50579720
Feb 17, 2025: This blog post references AWS CloudHSM Client SDK 3, which is no longer the recommended version. AWS recommends that you use the latest version, AWS CloudHSM Client SDK 5, which provides updated functionality and commands. We are currently working on an updated blog post for CloudHSM Client SDK 5. See the AWS […]
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Pretzel: email encryption and provider-supplied functions are compatible –
https://blog.acolyer.org/2017/10/10/pretzel-email-encryption-and-provider-supplied-functions-are-compatible/amp/
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China breaks RSA encryption with a quantum computer - Earth.com
https://www.earth.com/news/china-breaks-rsa-encryption-with-a-quantum-computer-threatening-global-data-security/
Researchers in Shanghai break record by factoring 22-bit RSA key using quantum computing, threatening future cryptographic keys.
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ASIO director-general Mike Burgess issues warning to big tech companies they may soon be forced to u
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-09-05/asio-chief-mike-burgess-warns-tech-companies-encrypted-chats/104308374
ASIO boss Mike Burgess says he may soon use powers to compel tech companies to cooperate with warrants and unlock encrypted chats to aid national security investigations.
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https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/how-to-use-kms-and-iam-to-enable-independent-security-controls-for-encrypted-data-in-s3/?sc_channel=sm&sc_campaign=AWSSecurity_Services&sc_publisher=TWITTER&sc_country=Security&sc_outcome=adoption&trk=AWSSecurity_Services_TWITTER&linkId=82078481
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/how-to-use-kms-and-iam-to-enable-independent-security-controls-for-encrypted-data-in-s3/?sc_channel=sm&sc_campaign=AWSSecurity_Services&sc_publisher=TWITTER&sc_country=Security&sc_outcome=adoption&trk=AWSSecurity_Services_TWITTER&linkId=82078481
August 31, 2021:AWS KMS is replacing the term customer master key (CMK) with AWS KMS key and KMS key. The concept has not changed. To prevent breaking changes, AWS KMS is keeping some variations of this term. More info. Typically, when you protect data in Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), you use a combination […]
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operational pgp - draft
https://gist.github.com/grugq/03167bed45e774551155#file-gistfile1-md
operational pgp - draft. GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets.
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GPG-Tui a Terminal User Interface for GnuPG
https://orhun.dev/blog/introducing-gpg-tui/
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nh2/internal-contstrained-pki
https://github.com/nh2/internal-contstrained-pki
Safely shareable TLS root CA for .internal networks using Name Constraints - nh2/internal-contstrained-pki
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What to know about messaging platform Telegram and the arrest of its founde
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-08-26/telegram-founder-pavel-durov-arrested/104269480
The founder of encrypted messaging service Telegram has been detained in France as part of an investigation into a lack of moderation and criminal use of the platform.
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NIST Announces Post-Quantum Cryptography Standards - IEEE Spectrum
https://spectrum.ieee.org/post-quantum-cryptography-2668949802
Today, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announced the first standardization of three cryptography schemes that are immune against the threat of quantum computers, known as post-quantum cryptography (PQC) schemes. With these standards, NIST is encouraging computer system administrators to transition as soon as possible.
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Wonk post: chosen ciphertext security in public-key encryption (Part 1) – A
https://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2018/04/21/wonk-post-chosen-ciphertext-security-in-public-key-encryption-part-1/
In general I try to limit this blog to posts that focus on generally-applicable techniques in cryptography. That is, I don't focus on the deeply wonky. But this post is going to be an exception. Today, I'm going to talk about a topic that most "typical" implementers don't -- and shouldn't -- think about. Specifically:…
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