RSA succeeded beyond what its creators could have imagined. But as we approach its 50th anniversary, we are also approaching a historic inflection point.

The famous cryptographers Leonard Adleman, Ronald Rivest, and Adi Shamir – the developers of the RSA encryption code – received the Association for Computing Machinery’s 2002 Turing Award “for their ...

In previous years, heading into the annual RSA Conference in San Francisco, key themes included endpoint security, advanced persistent threats, nation-state attackers and threat intelligence. But this ...

Vince Berk is the Chief Strategist at Quantum Xchange, a post-quantum crypto-agility provider. Ph.D. in AI/ML, founder of FlowTraq. A recent paper from Chinese researchers claiming that they can break ...

RSA is a representative example of public-key cryptography, but the mathematical problem that serves as the basis for its ...

Security company RSA was paid $10 million to use the flawed Dual_EC_DRBG pseudorandom number generating algorithm as the default algorithm in its BSafe crypto library, according to sources speaking to ...

Dr. Leonard Adleman tells InfoWorld all about RSA's big breakthrough, why DNA works great for computing, and our coming cyberwar risk I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Leonard Adleman — ...

Academics are expected to release a study this week that demonstrates how the NSA used a second cryptographic tool in RSA BSafe crypto libraries called Extended Random to facilitate its spying efforts ...

"Cryptology is as old as mankind itself and dates from antiquity," says Patrick Weaden, curator at the National Cryptology Museum. People very early on realized that they needed to share certain ...

An international team of computer scientists has set a new record for integer factorization, one of the most important computational problems underlying the security of nearly all public-key ...