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Venafi study warns of chaos with TLS changes & quantum risks
EduTech

Venafi study warns of chaos with TLS changes & quantum risks

New research by Venafi warns that businesses face mass outages due to new machine identity standards, citing shorter TLS lifespan and post-quantum cryptography challenges.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
Accenture & SandboxAQ enhance partnership to boost data security
Ransomware

Accenture & SandboxAQ enhance partnership to boost data security

Accenture and SandboxAQ are deepening their partnership to improve data security, addressing encryption needs amidst rising threats from AI and quantum computing.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
Ennoventure enhances leadership team to drive strategic growth
Software-as-a-Service

Ennoventure enhances leadership team to drive strategic growth

Ennoventure reshuffles its leadership with Taylor Tresselt as CCO and Chad Kite joining the Board, aiming to bolster strategic growth in anti-counterfeit tech.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Wed, 10th Jul 2024
VIAVI introduces Post-Quantum Cryptography testing for secure future
DevOps

VIAVI introduces Post-Quantum Cryptography testing for secure future

VIAVI Solutions pioneers post-quantum cryptography testing capability amid concerns over potential quantum computing threats to public-key cryptography security.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Apr 2024
Maximising passkey implementation: 5 points from Yubico specialist
Encryption

Maximising passkey implementation: 5 points from Yubico specialist

As cryptographic passkeys rise as the new standard for secure app and web authentication, Yubico's senior solutions architect David Pham shares insights on effective integration approaches, highlighting user control, multi-passkey support, and the need for optional extensions in authentication.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Mar 2024
DigiCert report reveals digital trust divide in APAC businesses
Encryption

DigiCert report reveals digital trust divide in APAC businesses

DigiCert's annual State of Digital Trust Survey identifies a growing divide in digital trust management between successful and struggling enterprise in the APAC region.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Mar 2024
Qrypt to provide quantum-secure encryption for Nvidia's platform
Virtualisation

Qrypt to provide quantum-secure encryption for Nvidia's platform

Encryption start-up Qrypt is set to provide quantum-secure encryption for NVIDIA's BlueField-3 DPU network platform to bolster defenses against quantum computing threats.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 18th Mar 2024
Utimaco & InfoSec Global partner for post-quantum computing security
Data Protection

Utimaco & InfoSec Global partner for post-quantum computing security

Utimaco and InfoSec Global establish strategic partnership to aid businesses and governments in preparing for post-quantum computing risks, integrating tech solutions and bolstering cryptographic agility.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Mar 2024
IDEMIA teams with Microsoft for Entra Verified ID onboarding
Encryption

IDEMIA teams with Microsoft for Entra Verified ID onboarding

Microsoft elevates identity proofing process with IDEMIA through innovative biometric-based solutions for a seamless remote onboarding experience for Entra Verified ID users.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
Exclusive: Unpacking the intricacies of digital security with DigiCert
DevOps

Exclusive: Unpacking the intricacies of digital security with DigiCert

Senior VP of DigiCert, Brian Trzupek, shares insight on the company's global digital security strategies, expansive offerings, and preparation for quantum threats.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Feb 2024
Thales launches first Post-Quantum Cryptography Starter Kit
Encryption

Thales launches first Post-Quantum Cryptography Starter Kit

Thales has launched the first-ever Post-Quantum Cryptography Starter Kit in partnership with Quantinuum, offering businesses a secure environment to test quantum-resistant encryption keys.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jan 2024
DigiCert launches Discovery for streamlined cryptographic key management
Encryption

DigiCert launches Discovery for streamlined cryptographic key management

DigiCert unveils Discovery, a central management tool for cryptographic keys, aiming to improve cybersecurity.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Oct 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Google Cloud & Gulf Edge join forces for Thai cloud service
Digital Transformation

Google Cloud & Gulf Edge join forces for Thai cloud service

Google Cloud and Gulf Edge join forces to deliver Thailand's first sovereign cloud, aligning with local data security laws, boosting regional digital innovation.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
Grok Academy invites NZ students to third annual Cyber Comp
EduTech

Grok Academy invites NZ students to third annual Cyber Comp

Grok Academy invites students to join the annual Cyber Comp, a four-week cybersecurity challenge aimed at teaching online safety skills nationwide.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 1st May 2024
CIISec's CyberEPQ gains CyberFirst recognition from NCSC
Encryption

CIISec's CyberEPQ gains CyberFirst recognition from NCSC

The CyberEPQ by CIISec has earned CyberFirst brand recognition from the NCSC, marking it a high-quality cybersecurity course and opening it to a wider talent pool.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 29th Mar 2024
EnSilica integrates post-quantum cryptography accelerators in eSi-Crypto range
Encryption

EnSilica integrates post-quantum cryptography accelerators in eSi-Crypto range

EnSilica, a cybersecurity firm, integrates Post Quantum Cryptography (PQC) accelerators into its hardware range, strengthening encryption against prospective quantum computing threats.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2024
Summer camp tackles Australia's tech skills shortage
Encryption

Summer camp tackles Australia's tech skills shortage

In a bid to bridge Australia's tech worker shortage, 160 students will participate in Grok Academy's summer computer science camp in Sydney and Melbourne.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Jan 2024
Australian tech start-up & RMIT join forces to enhance national cyber security
Encryption

Australian tech start-up & RMIT join forces to enhance national cyber security

In a bid to strengthen Australia's infrastructural cyber security, tech start-up Tide Foundation and RMIT University collaborate.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Nov 2023