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BERLIN (The NYT) -- A German computer engineer said Monday that he had deciphered and published the secret code used to encrypt most of the world’s digital mobile phone calls, saying it was his ...
In a move to shed light on the vulnerability of GSM wireless networks, encryption expert Karsten Nohl, with the aid of 24 fellow hackers, was … ...
Judge Demands FBI Breakthrough Encryption Code on Apple Phone of San Bernardino Gunman Apple is refusing to comply saying this could set a dangerous precedent.
Security researchers have cracked the encryption code used to protect most of the world’s digital mobile phone calls, but some say the impact is being exaggerated.
While your phone’s encryption protects the files on the device, plenty of data finds its way out into the ether.
Steve Inskeep talks to Matthew Green, a computer science professor at Johns Hopkins University, to find out what breaking into an iphone's encryption really means.
GSM encryption code 'cracked' A German computer engineer said he had cracked the 21-year-old GSM algorithm used to encrypt most of the world's mobile phone calls.
Judges disagree on whether an 18th century law gives the government the power to force Apple to unlock its customers' phones.
Deutsche Telekom(GER:DTE) is to launch an app for smartphones that encrypts voice and text messages and will be available to all its users. Consumer privacy fears have sparked intense interest in ...
A Democratic state legislator is taking aim at smartphone encryption, arguing the strict security measures to protect cellphone data hamper law enforcement's ability to crack down on human ...