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Need-to-Know Only: Use Encryption to Make Data Meaningless to Prying Eyes

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Aug

2017

Organizations continue to be plagued by data breaches, and data is leaking from our enterprises in large quantities. However, data leakage is not the only issue. The problems — namely, regulatory fines, brand damage and lost revenue — begin when sensitive data that is readable and accessible falls into the wrong hands. Despite these concerns, […]

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Audit Finds Only One Severe Vulnerability in OpenVPN

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May

2017

Two teams of experts have conducted audits of the open-source virtual private network (VPN) application OpenVPN, including its use of cryptography, and they identified only one high severity vulnerability. One audit, conducted between December 2016 and February 2017, was carried out by cryptography expert Dr. Matthew Green and funded by Private Internet Access (PIA).

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VeraCrypt Patches Vulnerabilities Following Audit

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Oct

2016

A recently conducted security assessment of VeraCrypt has revealed over 25 security vulnerabilities in the popular encryption platform, including a critical cryptography flaw. Funded by OSTIF (The Open Source Technology Improvement Fund), the assessment was performed by two Quarkslab senior researchers, Jean-Baptiste Bédrune and Marion Videau. Between Aug. 16 and Sep. 14, 2016, the two […]

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