Securology

This sounds exciting, like intrigue for spy fiction : When Kenneth G. Lieberthal, a China expert at the Brookings Institution, travel...

Trusted Platform Modules (TPMs) are were the last hope of truly secure distributed computing endpoints. The idea behind TPMs is that they...

There have been many attacks on whole disk encryption recently: Cold Boot attacks in which keys hang around in memory a lot longer than m...

It's nice to not be on the top spot of Jon Callas' "CTO Corner" anymore ... although I held that spot for four and a half...

News.com has an excellent step-by-step complete with pictures detailing what it takes to steal the encryption keys for Apple's File Vaul...

Ed Felten and company publicized some research findings today on a form of side-channel attack against whole disk encryption keys stored ...

Of course, the media are spinning this as " don't encrypt your laptop and you could go to jail " when the goal of the legislat...

I just came across this on Jon Callas' CTO Corner just now (11 PM GMT, when I started this draft). I had a busy day Friday (obviously...

Again, inspired by the PGP WDE Bypass Issue ... I am not the only one in the world that uses the term " backdoor " in a generic...

John Dasher, Director of Product Management at PGP, commented with a link to PGP's documentation on the WDE Bypass Feature . I though...

There have been several comments regarding the PGP whole disk encryption bypass issue and in the process a few people have brought up the q...

Thanks, Slashdot . Some of your comments are on target, some ... well, I anticipated the knee-jerk response you gave. Many people (even te...

As I can only assume the real Jon Callas placed this comment (and, Jon, I am grateful for your time and thoughts if it is you), here are m...

Popular whole disk encryption vendor, PGP Corporation , has a remote support “feature” which allows unattended reboots, fully-bypassing the ...