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Mozilla to Cut TLS Certificate Lifespan Nearly in Half

Mozilla will reduce the valid lifespan of TLS certificates in its root store to 398 days in a move to limit exposure for keys and certificates.

Mozilla, Encryption

New Bill Takes Direct Aim at Encrypted Devices and Services

The Lawful Access to Encrypted Data Act introduced this week would require device makers and service providers to create exceptional access to encrypted data at rest and in motion.

Government, Encryption

IBM Releases Open Source Encryption Toolkit

Protecting data while in use is a challenge. IBM released an open source toolkit to help developers implement fully homomorphic encryption in their applciations.

Encryption, Open Source

Google Makes DNS Over HTTPS Default in Chrome

Chrome 83 introduces default support for DNS over HTTPS to protects users' DNS queries from surveillance.

Encryption

EARN IT Act Casts a Long Shadow on Encrypted Services

More senators are expressing support for the EARN IT Act despite its serious threat to encrypted services and user privacy.

Encryption, Government