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The Year Ahead in Encryption
Concern about the powers of quantum computers (which haven’t actually been invented yet) has spurred one of the biggest cryptographic breakthroughs of the era: post-quantum encryption algorithms. Last year the National Institute of Standards and Technology concluded a nearly decade-long competition to develop new algorithms to protect from quantum attacks. The algorithms are expected to…
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Signal Has a New President and She Wants You to Pay
Use Signal. Pay Signal. Just do it. It’s a good thing.
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Authorities Claim They Accessed Encrypted Signal Chats to Charge Oath Keepers
While many of the groups that took part in last year’s siege on the U.S. Capitol turned to Facebook and Telegram groups to plan their part in the attack, the Oath Keepers — a far-right org that’s best described as somewhere between a militia and a rag-tag group of wannabe vigilantes — are alleged to…
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Dutton Is Coming For Encrypted Messaging Services
The Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC) says there’s no justifiable reason why a law-abiding citizen would need to use an encrypted communication platform like Signal, Telegram or ProtonMail In a submission to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security (PJCIS) as part of the inquiry into the Surveillance Legislation Amendment (Identify and Disrupt) Bill…