Big Tech Races to Quantum Safety as Cyber Threat Clock Ticks Down
Forget software patches and firewalls. The threat of physics itself is kicking off what is perhaps the most consequential cybersecurity arms race in the digital era. Quantum Day (Q-Day), the moment...
View ArticleQuantum Can’t Do Much Yet, but Banks Can’t Afford to Wait
Here is the strange math confronting every bank, payment network and FinTech on the planet: Quantum computing is simultaneously overhyped and underestimated. It’s overhyped because the commercial...
View ArticleZama Raises $57 Million for End-to-End Encryption Solution for Blockchains
Zama has raised $57 million in a Series B funding round to expand its end-to-end encryption solutions for public blockchains, which it said enables developers to build on-chain financial applications...
View ArticleOracle Cyberattack Highlights Importance of Securing Enterprise Cloud...
Enterprise cores and business-line technology stacks have increasingly moved to the cloud. But as enterprises expand their digital footprints, the data they generate, store and transfer becomes...
View ArticleBluefin Integrates With Visa Platform Connect to Help Merchants Combat Fraud
Payments security provider Bluefin says it has integrated its payment gateway with Visa Platform Connect. [contact-form-7] The integration, announced Monday (Jan. 13), is designed to provide a fast and...
View ArticlePreparing for a Quantum and Crypto-Ready Financial Landscape
As blockchain technology matures and quantum computing pokes its head around the corner, observers believe the intersection of these two forces could hold the potential to redefine not only payment...
View ArticleHow the Math Powering Payments Adds Up in the Quantum Era
At a first-principles level, math forms the foundation of the entire payments ecosystem. [contact-form-7] There are encryption methods that rely on advanced mathematics to secure sensitive payment...
View ArticleMaking Sense of How Point-to-Point Encryption Protects Payment Data
The payments landscape has transformed more in the past five years than the prior 50. [contact-form-7] And driving that change is a host of emerging behavioral expectations and needs — with younger...
View ArticleNIST’s Post-Quantum Cybersecurity Standards Ready for Enterprise Use
As information has become electronic, the encryption of that information has become imperative. [contact-form-7] And with the news Tuesday (Aug. 13) that, after an eight-year-long process, the U.S....
View ArticleHow AI Helps the Enterprise Collaborate on Sensitive Data
More high-quality data is being produced today than at any other period in history. [contact-form-7] This data, in vast and incomprehensible amounts, is being produced by businesses and individuals....
View ArticleQuantum Breakthrough From Microsoft Could Shorten Technology’s Go-to-Market...
Change happens slowly, and then all at once. And often, the biggest changes are the easiest to miss — particularly as they are happening all around you. Call it the eye of the storm phenomenon....
View ArticleZama Raises $73 Million to Expand Encryption Solution
Zama, a specialist in the field of cryptography, has secured $73 million in a Series A funding round to grow its Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE) solution. The company will use the new funding to...
View ArticleGoogle Launches Competition to Find Quantum Computing’s Real-World Utility
A problem without a solution presents more opportunity than a solution without a problem. That’s because it is easier, in many ways, to solve for a need than it is to try and sell the existence of...
View ArticleOpenAI Unveils ChatGPT Tool With Enterprise-Grade Security and Privacy
OpenAI has unveiled ChatGPT Enterprise, an artificial intelligence (AI) tool with a focus on enterprise-grade security and privacy. ChatGPT Enterprise also has a range of enhanced features that aim to...
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Bitcoin Daily: Crypto Investor Sues IRS; Crypto Advocates Eye US Senate Bills...
A former Coinbase user, Jim Harper, is looking to protect his privacy from the IRS through a lawsuit, CoinDesk reported. The user received a now-infamous crypto letter from the IRS last August, which...
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Zoom To Strengthen Security For Its Paid Users
Zoom, the video conferencing platform that gained popularity in classrooms of all ages amid the coronavirus pandemic, is planning to beef up security measures for people who pay for a subscription,...
View ArticleFTC To Probe What User Info Zoom Collects
The Federal Trade Commission may be looking into privacy concerns surrounding online video call software Zoom, Chairman Joseph Simons revealed. Zoom has seen massive increases in usage since the...
View ArticleProposed US Law Could Hamper End-To-End Encryption
With a bill that seeks to tackle the distribution of child abuse material, U.S. legislation will reportedly be introduced in the weeks to come that could hamper the capacity of tech firms to provide...
View ArticleSenators Demand That Big Tech Releases Encrypted Data To Law Enforcement
U.S. senators went head to head with executives of Apple and Facebook on Tuesday (Dec. 10) over the companies’ decision to use encryption technology, according to a report by Reuters. The lawmakers...
View ArticleSoftBank Releases SBC Wallet Cards With Fiat/Crypto Options
Japanese multinational conglomerate SoftBank has announced the launch of SBC Wallet Cards, which utilize its own encryption system, and boast multiple encryption mechanisms, as well as hot and cold...
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