Digital assets firm Circle noted that the rise of quantum computing poses a significant challenge to web3 and blockchain ...

About time: Microsoft introduced support for the RC4 stream cipher in Windows 2000 as the default authentication algorithm for the Active Directory services. The system has been insecure for even ...

Cisco ASA firewalls support advanced crypto features, including AES, 3DES, SHA, MD5, and IKEv1/IKEv2. Licensing is crucial; strong encryption (AES/3DES) requires activation via Cisco Smart Licensing.

Google just dropped a new research paper, and Bitcoin maxis may want to do some quick math. The tech giant's quantum team found that breaking the RSA encryption protecting everything from your bank ...

New research shows that RSA-2048 encryption could be cracked using a one-million-qubit system by 2030, 20x faster than previous estimates. Here’s what it means for enterprise security. A quantum ...

What is the Q-Day prize? The Q-Day Prize is a challenge to make the Bitcoin network quantum resistant. On April 16, 2025, quantum computing-focused company Project 11 announced the “Q-Day Prize,” a ...