Victoria keeps Myki cards, downplays hack 

Victoria keeps Myki cards, downplays hack

A million smartcards based on a system breached by cryptographers will be issued to the public.
OpenSSH released, plays in sandbox 

OpenSSH released, plays in sandbox

Pre-auth attacks are dead.
How to intercept Skype calls 

How to intercept Skype calls

Linguists bypass encryption and rebuild conversations base on speech patterns.
LastPass warns of possible data breach 

LastPass warns of possible data breach

Salted passwords nabbed.
Turing papers saved for Bletchley Park 

Turing papers saved for Bletchley Park

Cryptography pioneer Alan Turing’s documents to stay at Bletchley Park.
Quantum cryptography takes a step forward 

Quantum cryptography takes a step forward

Continuous operation successfully tested.
RIM wins battle for cryptography company Certicom 

RIM wins battle for cryptography company Certicom

Research In Motion, maker of Blackberry phones, appears to have prevailed in its pursuit of Certicom.
Google tries its hand at cryptography 

Google tries its hand at cryptography

Google is taking a step into the field of cryptography, with KeyCzar, an open-source tool which allows developers to use encryption within their applications.
Dutch boffins work on open source smart card 

Dutch boffins work on open source smart card

Dutch Boffins at Radboud University in Nijmegen are developing new privacy-protecting smart cards for public transport, using good old open sauce.
Researchers simplify quantum cryptography 

Researchers simplify quantum cryptography

Quantum cryptography, the most secure method of transmitting data, has taken a step closer to mainstream viability with a technique that simplifies the distribution of keys..
Weekly Roundup: Cryptography v.s. hackers: the battle continues 

Weekly Roundup: Cryptography v.s. hackers: the battle continues

Heisenberg fan boys are shaking their heads this week to the tune of a pair of Swedish mathematicians who claim to have broken quantum cryptography.
Geneva votes for quantum cryptography 

Geneva votes for quantum cryptography

The Swiss national elections on 21 October will mark a world first for Geneva as the canton employs quantum cryptography to protect the dedicated line used for counting ballots.
NIST updates cryptography guidelines for U.S. Federal Agencies  

NIST updates cryptography guidelines for U.S. Federal Agencies

In a bid to help U.S. federal agencies protect sensitive, but unclassified information, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has updated guidelines for ...
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