Website hosting platform WordPress.com will automatically enable HTTPS for all the custom domain names that its users have associated with their websites. Run by Automattic, WordPress.com allows users ...

Only about 76 percent of civilian government websites are protected by advanced encryption tools more than eight months after a Homeland Security Department deadline, according to figures shared by ...

Unencrypted web traffic may soon be a thing of the past after major technology companies announced an initiative to make encryption free and available to all. With government security agencies and ...

Microsoft will disable RC4 by default in Windows Kerberos, pushing organizations to uncover and eliminate longstanding cryptographic weaknesses hidden in legacy ...

Last year, Google introduced SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) encryption to searches made through Google.com. Now, the effort to strengthen user privacy through encrypted search queries is becoming global, ...

Content management sites like WordPress and Joomla are a juicy target for attackers for a number of reasons: As Web-based applications they are vulnerable to being hacked, and once in they can be used ...

The U.S. Senate has started to implement an encrypted HTTPS channel to secure its domains, including the individual sites of the 100 senators, ZDNet reported. The change will make little difference ...

Most financial transactions on the Internet are safeguarded by a cryptographic technique called public-key encryption. Where traditional encryption relies on a single secret key, shared by both sender ...

Google software engineer Milinda Perera said this week that the company is now rolling out an HTTPS version of every single blog stored away on the Blogspot domain. That means visitors can load up ...

Website hosting platform WordPress.com will automatically enable HTTPS for all the custom domain names that its users have associated with their websites. Run by Automattic, WordPress.com allows users ...