Just because you have antivirus software installed on your PC doesn't mean a zero-day Trojan can't steal your personal data.

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For his work on the foundations of a new way of encrypting data, Brent Waters from the University of Texas in Austin has been elected as one of this year’s Microsoft Research Faculty Fellows. Waters’ ...

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On the Mark: Encrypting data stored on tapes, CD-ROMs and other media can be hard to manage without an intelligent, automated key-management system. Looks like Mark Hall has come across one.