If you want something done right, do it yourself. That may sound trite, but it rings true as advice for securing files that you’ve stored online. Several recent incidents—including breaches of Dropbox ...

Terms of the deal were not released. The Mountain View, Calif.-based security vendor, which specializes in securing virtualized environments, said the move builds out its support of compliance and ...

Encryption startup Vaultree launched encryption-as-a-service to enable organizations to work with encrypted data in any kind of cloud environment, database, or software-as-a-service tool.

Tommy Peterson is a freelance journalist who specializes in business and technology and is a frequent contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms ...

Much has been written about encrypting data in the cloud, but several challenges persist. Who controls or has access to the keys, and where are the keys stored? KeyNexus, a division of Dark Matter ...

Encryption in the digital world is akin to a safe in the physical world. Data is locked away and can only be seen by those who have the correct key. Among other things, encryption is what provides an ...

Google LLC’s Cloud Spanner managed relational database now allows companies to encrypt their information using their own encryption keys, the search giant announced today. It’s a narrow but ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the business of personal data. As cloud storage becomes commonplace, the need to protect and encrypt data grows ever ...

WhatsApp has introduced a key privacy feature that'll help prevent unwanted snooping in your old chat logs — but you can only access it if you're a beta user on Android. With the latest beta update, ...

Box has been talking for more than year about letting its customers manage their own encryption keys, allowing them to store data in the cloud while maintaining control over who gets to access it.

The vast majority of organisations plan to store confidential or sensitive data in the cloud by 2018, but despite that being just two years away, only a third have already set out an encryption plan ...

You’ve probably seen the phrase "end-to-end encrypted" on various messaging services and webpages before, and you may have an intuitive sense of what it means. The idea is that nobody but you and the ...