Though the NSA has apparently cracked widely used encryption algorithms, security experts maintain that, properly implemented, encryption is still the best way to secure data.

In public-key encryption (which actually takes two keys), the public key can be used to encrypt information, while only the private key (the string of numbers on your RSA device) can be used to ...

Jeff Bardin, a former USAF/NSA code-breaker and Arabic translator who blogs for CSOonline.com at “Brave New World of Infosec,” has posted a review of the new encryption and file-shredding ...