Intel has decided that AES encryption feature of the 520 Series SSD (Cherryville) does not actually feature 256-bit encryption. It turns out that the SSD actually only supports 128-bit encryption, ...

When I sent out this alert about Banks not using SSL to prove their identity to their users, quite a bit of feedback was excessively cynical on encryption technology and cryptography in general along ...

This application note presents the implementation of AES-128 encryption with Zilog’s Z8 Encore! series of 8-bit microcontrollers. It briefly describes the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), and the ...

Those using Google Cloud Storage got a nice treat this week when Google announced that it is now encrypting all data before it’s written to disk with 128-bit AES encryption. Google says that users ...

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. SandForce announced their SF-2000 series controller way back in 2010 as an overall improvement to the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. This article is more than 6 years old. Last month I reported ...

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Microsoft has unveiled the new Wireless Desktop 2000, a keyboard and mouse combo for $40. You can buy ...

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 ...