If you’ve read anything about technology in the last few years, you may have seen the term “encryption” floating around. It’s a simple concept, but the realities of its use are enormously complicated.

A technical breakdown of how a VPN works: packet handling, protocol comparisons, DNS and WebRTC leak vectors, kill switch ...

The 32nd Fast Software Encryption (FSE 2026) International Conference was held in Singapore from 23 to 27 March 2026. This marks the first time in 13 years that FSE returns to Singapore. FSE is one of ...

Abstract: With the rapid development of autonomous vehicles (AVs), vehicle safety has attracted attention. Controller area network (CAN) bus without authentication and encryption mechanisms is a ...

Zero runtime dependencies. No NPM graph to audit. No supply chain attack surface. Tree-shakeable. Import only what you use. Subpath exports let bundlers exclude everything else. Side-effect free.

Salsa20 A high-speed stream cipher part of the family of 256-bit stream ciphers designed in 2005 and submitted to eSTREAM, the ECRYPT Stream Cipher Project ChaCha20 A high-speed stream cipher based on ...

When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...

AI agents used in e-commerce necessitates secure payment protocols capable of handling high-determinism user authorization, agent authentication, and non-repudiable accountability. The Agent Payments ...