The federal government is pouring almost $11 billion per year into a 35,000-employee program dedicated to encryption, including “groundbreaking” methods to decode encrypted messages such as e-mails, ...

The more of these articles I read, the more I am convinced that constructing an organisation specifically shielded from oversight and responsibility – forever – is a bad thing. $52b is a large sum of ...

I remember when the Lopht introduced their password-cracking program for Windows, L0phtcrack. The Lopht claimed that Microsoft’s LAN Manager authentication protocol was weak and could be attacked ...