White House drastically shortens deadline for dropping quantum-vulnerable crypto

The White House is drastically shortening the deadline for government agencies and organizations to adopt new ...
The White House

SECURING THE NATION AGAINST ADVANCED CRYPTOGRAPHIC ATTACKS

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1.  Background ...

From PGP to Mythos: a brief history of export controls that didn’t stop anyone

For the last 30 years, stopping the flow of cybersecurity-related software has proven to be ineffective. It's unclear why it ...

Millions of AI agents imperiled by critical vulnerability in open source package

Millions of AI agents and tools around the world have been imperiled by a critical vulnerability that can allow hackers to breach the servers running them and make off with sensitive data and ...
GitHub

FFX - Format Preserving Encryption

A Python implementation of the FFX Mode of Operation for Format-Preserving Encryption (FPE). Format-preserving encryption encrypts data while preserving its format. For example, a 16-digit credit card ...
PC Magazine

It Turns Out Marriott Wasn't Using Encryption Before Huge Data Breach

At the time, Marriott claimed that its data was secured by AES-128 encryption but now admits it was not. In an April hearing for a case involving customers who sued the hotel chain, Marriott ...
GitHub

fpe - Format Preserving Encryption Implementation in Go

This follows the FF1 and FF3 schemes for Format Preserving Encryption outlined in the NIST Recommendation, released in March 2016. For FF1, it builds on and formalizes (differing from but remaining ...