Payouts King ransomware uses QEMU VMs to bypass endpoint security

The Payouts King ransomware is using the QEMU emulator as a reverse SSH backdoor to run hidden virtual machines on ...
Healthcare IT News

Getting ahead of the new HIPAA security rule: practical steps you can take now

A final rule is expected later this spring, and many of its proposed changes would be time‑consuming and costly for covered entities and business associates to manage. But implementing some of these ...

Gmail End-to-End Encryption Comes to iOS for Workspace Users

Google has expanded Gmail's end-to-end encryption for Workspace users to iOS and Android, allowing mobile users to compose ...
Science Daily

A 200-year-old light trick just transformed quantum encryption

Scientists have unveiled a new approach to ultra-secure communication that could make quantum encryption simpler and more efficient than ever before. By harnessing a 19th-century optics phenomenon ...
Android Police

Instagram to discontinue end-to-end encryption for DMs [Update: Meta's statement]

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...
Android Authority

Instagram messages are about to lose end-to-end encryption, and you may need to act

Instagram will stop supporting end-to-end encryption for messages on May 8. If you use the feature, Instagram says you’ll get instructions to download affected messages and media. Without end-to-end ...
Morningstar

Quantum Computing Inc. and Ciena Demonstrate Next-Generation Quantum-Secured Communications with High-Speed Encryption using PQC and QKD at OFC 2026

HOBOKEN, N.J., March 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantum Computing Inc. ("QCi" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: QUBT) an innovative, quantum optics and integrated photonics technology company, and Ciena ...
Harvard Business Review

When Using AI Leads to “Brain Fry”

A new study finds that certain patterns of AI use are driving cognitive fatigue, while others can help reduce burnout. by Julie Bedard, Matthew Kropp, Megan Hsu, Olivia T. Karaman, Jason Hawes and ...
Fast Company

TikTok won’t use end-to-end encryption, citing harm to users

While social media platforms have a habit of copying each other, there’s one area where TikTok is forging its own path. TikTok doesn’t use end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for direct messages, the BBC ...
FIU News

Researchers develop encryption to protect against quantum computer hacks

As artificial intelligence fuels a surge in convincing deepfakes and quantum computing advances toward real-world use, researchers have developed a quantum-safe encryption system designed to protect ...
IEEE

Privacy-Preserving Federated Learning for Retinal Disease Diagnosis using Paillier Homomorphic Encryption with Multiple Encryption Keys

Abstract: Medical image analysis is crucial for diagnosing retinal diseases like diabetic retinopathy (DR), Retinal Vein Occlusion (RVO), and Glaucoma. This study aims to develop a secure and accurate ...
IEEE

An Algorithm for Persistent Homology Computation Using Homomorphic Encryption

Abstract: Topological Data Analysis (TDA) provides a suite of tools that extract shape-based features from high-dimensional data, with applications to modern statistical and machine learning (ML) ...