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Read more about the article NIST selects four encryption algorithms to thwart future quantum computer attacks

NIST selects four encryption algorithms to thwart future quantum computer attacks

The announcement follows a six-year effort to devise and then vet encryption methods to significantly increase the security of digital information, the agency said. Image: local_doctor/Adobe Stock The Department of…

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Read more about the article Data breach of NFT marketplace OpenSea may expose customers to phishing attacks

Data breach of NFT marketplace OpenSea may expose customers to phishing attacks

Triggered by an employee from an external vendor who shared email addresses with an unauthorized party, the breach could lead to phishing attempts against affected individuals. Image: Proxima Studio/Adobe Stock…

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Read more about the article How traditional security tools fail to protect companies against ransomware

How traditional security tools fail to protect companies against ransomware

Most organizations surveyed by Titaniam have existing security prevention and backup tools, but almost 40% have still been hit by ransomware attacks in the last year. Credit: Adobe Traditional cybersecurity…

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Read more about the article Black Basta may be an all-star ransomware gang made up of former Conti and REvil members

Black Basta may be an all-star ransomware gang made up of former Conti and REvil members

The group has targeted 50 businesses from English speaking countries since April 2022. Image: normalfx/Adobe Stock Earlier this month, a report surfaced that former ransomware group Conti had split up,…

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