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Encryption

  • To tackle its privacy problem, Facebook wants to be more like WhatsApp

    To tackle its privacy problem, Facebook wants to be more like WhatsApp

    Sacha Molitorisz, The Conversation
    · Mar 14, 2019 · 11:30 pm
  • Why the Modi government’s proposed changes to IT Act pose a serious threat to open internet in India

    Why the Modi government’s proposed changes to IT Act pose a serious threat to open internet in India

    Nikhil Pahwa, medianama.com
    · Jan 27, 2019 · 07:30 pm
  • Quantum computing could be a cyber security threat in the future

    Quantum computing could be a cyber security threat in the future

    Dorothy Denning, The Conversation
    · Dec 29, 2018 · 11:30 pm
  • ‘Unlawful’ online content: Centre says it has started consulting stakeholders on draft rules

    ‘Unlawful’ online content: Centre says it has started consulting stakeholders on draft rules

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 25, 2018 · 03:23 pm
  • Draft rules want web platforms to help government trace, remove ‘unlawful’ content: Indian Express

    Draft rules want web platforms to help government trace, remove ‘unlawful’ content: Indian Express

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 24, 2018 · 11:53 am
  • India wants WhatsApp to break encryption and trace inflammatory messages. Should it?

    India wants WhatsApp to break encryption and trace inflammatory messages. Should it?

    Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
    · Sep 30, 2018 · 06:30 am
  • China’s quantum satellite could make data breaches a thing of the past

    China’s quantum satellite could make data breaches a thing of the past

    Robert Young, The Conversation
    · Oct 16, 2016 · 11:30 pm
  • Facebook Messenger’s end-to-end encryption now available for all users

    Facebook Messenger’s end-to-end encryption now available for all users

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 06, 2016 · 11:25 am
  • Code-a-cola: how to hide secret messages using fizzy drinks

    Code-a-cola: how to hide secret messages using fizzy drinks

    Mark Lorch, The Conversation
    · May 06, 2016 · 11:30 pm