Nathan Eddy works as an independent filmmaker and journalist based in Berlin, specializing in architecture, business technology and healthcare IT. He is a graduate of Northwestern University’s Medill ...

Groundbreaking technology integrates Post-Quantum Cryptography and SSL security for the next generation of Face-based eID solutions and Face-protected Digital Public Key Infrastructure (DPKI) Seventh ...

Artificial intelligence-driven systems are creating a new class of digital identities. Chris Hickman, chief security officer ...

For thousands of years, if you wanted to send a secret message, there was basically one way to do it. You’d scramble the message using a special rule, known only to you and your intended audience.

In the context of cryptography, a public key is an alphanumeric string that serves as an essential component of asymmetric encryption algorithms. It is typically derived from a private key, which must ...

For the last five years, the FIDO Alliance -- led by Apple, Microsoft, and Google (with other companies in tow) -- has been blazing a trail toward a future where passwords are no longer necessary in ...

Cryptography is an obscure discipline. Unless you're in big tech, a university or a research organization, you're unlikely to meet its practitioners. Even then, you might have to search to find them.

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. For thousands of years, if you wanted to send a secret message, there was basically one way to do it. You’d scramble the message using a ...

FIDO definition: What is the FIDO Alliance and what does FIDO stand for? The FIDO (fast identity online) Alliance is an industry association that aims to reduce reliance on passwords for security, ...