Privacy, Encryption & Compliance

7+ hour, 3+ min ago   (259+ words) In Denmark, a hacker gained access to the national population registry and stole 8.8 million records. According to the attacker himself, the system was hacked thanks to an extremely simple password "123456" used to protect one of the accounts. This was reported…...

11+ hour, 18+ min ago   (475+ words) Denmark’s central population database has reportedly suffered a major security breach, with around 8.8 million records allegedly accessed through a third-party IT provider. The incident has raised concerns over weak passwords, delayed detection and the risks posed by external companies handling…...

12+ hour, 51+ min ago   (444+ words) Conversely, SLH-DSA relies solely on the security of hash functions, resulting in minimal public key sizes but significantly larger signatures and slower signing processes. This profile positions it as a strong candidate for long-lived root certificates and firmware, where infrequent…...

23+ hour, 16+ min ago   (108+ words) The Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) has announced the onboarding of Google Cloud as a new member of the Qatar Internet Exchange (QIX), marking a significant milestone in... The Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) has announced the onboarding of Google Cloud as…...

22+ hour, 57+ min ago   (1116+ words) An encrypted file can hide its contents while still revealing clues about your work, relationships, and decisions. Privacy depends on what surrounds the file as well as what is inside it. Imagine a company preparing for a confidential acquisition. Its…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (200+ words) Calls in Google Meet will use post-quantum cryptography (PQC) for extra protection, starting now with laptop web clients and meeting room hardware, with mobile support coming soon. There are no visible changes, and you can continue using Meet normally. The…...

1+ week, 13+ hour ago   (411+ words) A consumer commission in Uttar Pradesh has directed a mobile phone manufacturer and a local electronics retailer to replace a defective handset or refund its purchase price of Rs 29,500 after a consumer alleged that the device exploded in his pocket,…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (486+ words) Home » NTA - Nepal Telecommunication Authority » NTA Fines Major ISPs over sale of unauthorized internet packages The Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) has fined 14 internet service providers (ISPs) for violating approved internet packages and tariff rules. The regulator fined each Rs 50,000, which…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (176+ words) As an advanced cryptographic device, the Simple Key Loader (SKL) enables safe distribution and storage of mission critical data through encrypted communication security (COMSEC) keys, electronic protection data and signal operating instructions. NSA IA-certified for secure transfer and storage of…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (1070+ words) The “best” email encryption depends entirely on who’s sending and who’s receiving: a hospital system enforcing gateway policy via email security platforms, a startup wanting one-click Gmail protection, a defense contractor that needs true end-to-end secrecy backed by cloud encryption…...