The use and study of encryption, codes, and other means of protecting or hiding information is called cryptography. The most simple version of encryption is a basic replacement cipher.

Database encryption protects sensitive information by scrambling the data when it’s stored, or, as it has become popular to say, “is at rest.” There are several methods to generate and apply ...

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Just as every company is now a technology company because you can't be in business without technology, every company is a data company - but most companies don't know about data or what to do with it.

Today’s best cryptography is advanced enough that it’s impossible for even the world’s greatest code breakers to crack. Modern encryption takes a file and scrambles its content, sometimes ...

Encryption's reputation as a difficult, often unmanageable technology that can thwart productivity and frequently deliver negative ROI has hindered adoption in all but the most secretive ...

This week, Apple CEO Tim Cook published an open letter addressed to the company's customers, though the document read more like a public address aimed at the government. Following the Dec. 2 home ...

Technology explained: What is encryption? Technology explained: What is encryption? Encryption is a way of scrambling computer data so it can only be read by the people you want.

The ElectionGuard software encrypted each voter’s choice before generating a ballot paper and tracking number for them. Voters received a unique code as part of their encrypted ballot, which enabled ...