Hardware-based disk encryption can be bypassed in certain SSDs
Several models of solid state drives from Crucial and Samsung have been exploited in the lab
Encryption articles
Apple demands the right to secure devices in a letter to the Australian Government
Incoming Australian legislation puts consumer protection at risk
WhatsApp co-founder shows remorse for selling out his users' privacy
He is currently funding fully encrypted messaging app Signal
Apple is creating a global web portal for law enforcement data requests
And is expanding its officer training programs
U.S., U.K., and other governments issue joint statement asking for encryption backdoor
The governments try to assure that they don't want to weaken encryption
Skype's end-to-end conversation encryption feature is now available to everybody
The feature has been dubbed 'Private Conversations'
Australian government looks to force tech companies decrypt customer data
Less of a 'backdoor,' and more of a 'side gate'
TLS 1.3 approved, paving the way for a safer, faster internet
Google, Mozilla, and Facebook already support the new protocol
Encrypted flash drives: convenience and performance unmatched by the cloud
Read-only mode offers secure file transfers to untrusted devices
Apple confirms iPhone's new USB Restricted Mode that will protect against police cracking tools
Law enforcement aren't happy about it
Apple pandering to Russia by blocking Telegram app updates globally
Cupertino collusion with the Russians
Chrome will remove the 'Secure' label on HTTPS sites in September
It says users should expect the web to be safe by default
Security researchers discover critical flaw in PGP encryption that reveals plaintext
Recommendation to stop using PGP immediately
Twitter could soon add encryption to direct messages
More than a year after Edward Snowden asked for it
Amazon and Google will no longer help Signal evade censorship
Both tech giants are banning domain fronting
Former Microsoft executive thinks he has a solution to the cryptography war with law enforcement
The PIN would be encrypted with a public key which can only be decrypted by the manufacturer's private key with a warrant
France is scared of Telegram, so they are making their own encrypted messaging app
Citing worries over snooping by Russian and US governments
Skype introduces Private Conversations with end-to-end encryption
Signal is now working with Microsoft
FBI chief rekindles debate over unbreakable encryption
Director doesn't buy technical impossibility
FBI failed to access data from almost 7,000 devices; director calls encryption a "huge problem"
The FBI isn't a fan of encryption
Android Oreo could implement encrypted DNS queries
ISPs would no longer see websites you visit
Google's efforts to highlight non-secure websites is paying off
Google says HTTPS usage is on the rise
UK Home Secretary says "real people" don't care about end-to-end encryption
Many real people will disagree
Researchers recover AES256 key using a $230 device
Breaking one of the most used encryption standards in 5 minutes