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Edinburgh tops UK demand for encrypted messaging apps
Data Protection

Edinburgh tops UK demand for encrypted messaging apps

Edinburgh tops the UK in searches for encrypted messaging apps, with 16 inquiries per 1,000 residents, highlighting growing concern for digital privacy.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Oct 2024

Global Stories

Cryptography stories

Twilio finds RCS adoption rising among mobile industry pros
Customer Relationship Management

Twilio finds RCS adoption rising among mobile industry pros

Research from Twilio reveals that nearly half of mobile professionals have adopted Rich Communication Services, with 60% citing its positive impact on customer communications.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025
SandboxAQ joins UN AI Hub to enhance AI security solutions
Encryption

SandboxAQ joins UN AI Hub to enhance AI security solutions

SandboxAQ joins the UN's AI Hub as a founding member, set to provide cutting-edge AI solutions and encryption management to enhance cybersecurity for global organisations.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Mar 2025
Sectigo launches post-quantum cryptography testing labs
Unified Communications

Sectigo launches post-quantum cryptography testing labs

Sectigo has launched Sectigo PQC Labs, the first NIST-compliant sandbox for post-quantum cryptography, enabling organisations to prepare against future quantum threats.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Feb 2025
Sectigo unveils platform for post-quantum cryptography prep
Encryption

Sectigo unveils platform for post-quantum cryptography prep

Sectigo has launched PQC Labs to help organisations transition to post-quantum cryptography, addressing urgent security needs amid rising quantum threats.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Feb 2025
Quantum computing remains distant despite advancements
EduTech

Quantum computing remains distant despite advancements

A Forrester report reveals that while quantum computing has made strides, practical applications remain a decade away due to persistent challenges.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Jan 2025
Bugcrowd partners with Least Authority for security boost
DevOps

Bugcrowd partners with Least Authority for security boost

Bugcrowd and Least Authority have partnered to enhance secure-by-design consultancy, offering continuous security testing for FinTech and Web3 products.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024
NVIDIA partners with Algorithmiq to advance quantum computing
Unified Communications

NVIDIA partners with Algorithmiq to advance quantum computing

NVIDIA has joined forces with Helsinki's Algorithmiq to enhance quantum computing, leveraging GPUs to significantly boost performance in emerging technologies.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Yubico seeks FIPS 140-3 validation for YubiKey 5 series
Encryption

Yubico seeks FIPS 140-3 validation for YubiKey 5 series

Yubico is progressing towards FIPS 140-3 validation for its YubiKey 5 FIPS Series, submitting it to the Cryptographic Module Validation Program following successful testing.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2024
Exclusive: Zoho's AI Director discusses right-sizing AI for business needs
Digital Transformation

Exclusive: Zoho's AI Director discusses right-sizing AI for business needs

Zoho's AI Director emphasises the need for tailored AI solutions to enhance business workflows, highlighting the company's commitment to operational independence.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2024
QuintessenceLabs deploys key appliance in Equinix centres
Data Protection

QuintessenceLabs deploys key appliance in Equinix centres

QuintessenceLabs has installed its Trusted Security Foundation appliance in Equinix's Canberra data centre, boosting defences against quantum computing threats.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Nov 2024
HID integrates with Microsoft for card-based MFA access
Encryption

HID integrates with Microsoft for card-based MFA access

HID has unveiled an integration with Microsoft Entra ID, enabling physical access cards as a multi-factor authentication method for services like Microsoft 365.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Oct 2024
Venafi study warns of chaos with TLS changes & quantum risks
EduTech

Venafi study warns of chaos with TLS changes & quantum risks

New research by Venafi warns that businesses face mass outages due to new machine identity standards, citing shorter TLS lifespan and post-quantum cryptography challenges.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 2nd Aug 2024

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Quantum computing threat demands urgent CISO action plan
Encryption

Quantum computing threat demands urgent CISO action plan

Quantum computing poses a significant threat to traditional encryption systems, urging Chief Information Security Officers to modernise their strategies for future resilience.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Apr 2025
Sectigo acquires Entrust's certificate business to expand
Encryption

Sectigo acquires Entrust's certificate business to expand

Sectigo has acquired Entrust's public certificate business, doubling its operations and enhancing its market presence in the rapidly evolving digital security landscape.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
Futurex partners with Cake to launch cloud payment system
Document Management

Futurex partners with Cake to launch cloud payment system

Futurex has teamed up with Cake, Vietnam's leading digital bank, to launch the country's first fully cloud-based Card Management System.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Dec 2024
Preparing for the quantum era: Safeguarding Australia against future encryption threats
Unified Communications

Preparing for the quantum era: Safeguarding Australia against future encryption threats

Ahead of the MilCIS conference, Australian defence experts warn of the urgent need to address the looming threats of quantum computing to encryption.

By Andrew Wilson • 4 min read • Mon, 11th Nov 2024