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Simple Ways to Improve IoT Security

Simple Ways to Improve IoT Security

The convenience of constant connection can come at a price. Here's what you need to know to ensure IoT security.

By: John Meah | Cybersecurity Oversight Specialist | Expert Reviewer | Freelance Writer

Data Management
US Data Protection and Privacy in 2020

By: Daniel Dimov | Internet Law Expert
Data Management
Liberland: The Country on the Blockchain

By: Leah Zitter | Contributor
Cybersecurity
We’re Surrounded By Spying Machines: What Can We Do About It?

By: Jan Youngren | Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection Specialist at VPNpro

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How Cryptomining Malware is Dominating Cybersecurity

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By: Daniel Dimov | Internet Law Expert

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Next-Gen Encryption to Confront Next-Gen Threats

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By: Arthur Cole | Contributor

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Encryption Vs. Law Enforcement (And How It Affects Your Privacy Rights)

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By: Terri Williams | Contributor

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Biometrics: Moving Forward with Password-Free Security

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By: Ariella Brown | Contributor

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Job Role: Cryptographer

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By: Justin Stoltzfus | Contributor, Reviewer

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Quantum Cryptography Vs. Quantum Hacking: A Cat and Mouse Game

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By: Claudio Buttice | Data Analyst, Contributor

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Encryption Vs. Decryption: What's the Difference?

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By: Ariella Brown | Contributor

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Expert Feedback: What Data Encryption Advancements Should Businesses Be Aware Of?

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By: Techopedia Staff

Encryption Q&As

“How can security be both a project and process?”

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“How can you securely delete files?”

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“What does secured with WEP mean?”

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Cybersecurity
Encryption Backdoors: The Achilles Heel to Cybersecurity?

Encryption backdoors will clearly and overwhelmingly jeopardize the privacy and security of everyone. The government should ponder on the gravity of cybercriminals...

By: Segun Onibalusi | Digital Marketing Consultant
Cybersecurity
Cryptography: Understanding Its Not-So-Secret Importance to Your Business

Modern cybercriminals are becoming more aggressive every day, but they're not the only prying eyes trying to spy on your data

By: Claudio Buttice | Data Analyst, Contributor
Cryptocurrency
5 IT Nightmares to Beware of this Halloween and Beyond

We’ll cover the 5 biggest IT fears that hopefully won’t rise from the dead and haunt your home or office this Halloween season.

By: Techopedia Staff
Data Management
Never Really Gone: How to Protect Deleted Data From Hackers

Deleting data doesn’t necessarily mean that it’s permanently gone. Here are some methods for keeping your private data out of the wrong hands.

By: Melissa Rudy
Cryptocurrency
Debunking the Top 5 Blockchain Myths

Like all new technologies, it can be difficult to separate fact from fiction in the case of blockchain. Here we examine some of blockchain's biggest myths.

By: Kishore Jethanandani | Contributor
Cybersecurity
How Retailers Can Safeguard Against Holiday Hackers

As the holidays approach and shoppers shift into high gear, so do hackers. Protect yourself and your business against data breaches so that your holidays may continue to...

By: Melissa Rudy
Data Management
10 Best Practices for Encryption Key Management and Data Security

Data security is more important than ever, and encryption is one of the primary methods of securing data. Here we discuss some best practices for keeping data safe with...

By: Kaushik Pal | Contributor
Cybersecurity
Can Public Key Infrastructure Provide More Security Online?

So just how safe is your data? Here we take a deeper look at the PKI technology designed to protect it.

By: Brad Casey
Cybersecurity
The Cyber War Against Terrorism

The battlefield no longer has to be a physical space - war is now taking place in cyberspace. White hat and grey hat hackers combat terrorists online.

By: David Scott Brown | Contributor
Cybersecurity
The Persistence of Digital Rights Management

From the day that digital rights management was implemented, there have been entities determined to find ways around it. Is DRM worth the time and effort of the license...

By: Colyn Emery