What is AES-256 encryption?

You may have seen some VPN providers boasting about using AES-256 encryption, but it’s not immediately apparent what this ...
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Database Encryption Design Considerations and Best Practices for ASE 15

Data encryption performs two purposes: it protects data against internal prying eyes, and it protects data against external threats (hacking, theft of backup tapes, etc.) Encryption in the database ...
Los Angeles Times

Infographic: How the iPhone’s security measures work

An FBI request that Apple develop software to bypass the security barriers of the iPhone 5C belonging to San Bernardino shooter Syed Rizwan Farook has highlighted Apple’s encryption methods — ...
The Conversation

World’s toughest encryption scheme is ‘vulnerable’ … so what about you?

Jennifer Seberry has received funding from the ARC. It was announced overnight that cryptography researchers have found a “vulnerability” in the encryption scheme used in the vast majority of secure ...