From PSIM’s rise and fall to the emergence of integration alliances, connected intelligence, and agentic AI, the physical ...
Historically, ransomware tactics were primarily centered around encrypting victim data and demanding payment for decryption ...
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Quantum computing represents a major threat to encryption, and the inflection point may be less than five years away.
Organizations that act now will not only protect their data—they will protect their reputation, their relationships and their ...
Microsoft recently confirmed that it is finally deprecating RC4, the encryption method used by the Kerberos authentication protocol for the past three decades. Developed by mathematician ...
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Paying the ransom is no guarantee of a smooth or even successful recovery of data. But that isn’t even the only issue security leaders will face under fire. Preparation is key.
When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...