Since crypto has grown in popularity, there have been many notable hacks that targeted the industry’s exchanges, wallets, and users. Even if crypto security has come a long way, will 2020 be the year when all users will be worry-free of hackers and attacks? Cryptography is considered the fundamental basis of informational security, but it...Read More
According to one researcher, quantum computing faces more hurdles than many realize when it comes to achieving viability in breaking encryption. In a recent report Dr. Subhash Kak, Regents Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Oklahoma State University, notes that there are issues such as “noise” and error correction that render the buzz about...Read More
Encryption startup NuCypher raised $10.7 million in an agreement for future tokens (SAFT). The firm’s investment round was led by San Francisco-based Polychain Capital. NuCypher also announced that it has launched its public testnet. The company’s main product is based on proxy re-encryption, which encrypts files being sent to individual and administrator accounts. It controls...Read More
