It may just be a recurring nightmare for me, but one employee's weak password has led to the close of an entire company. According to the BBC, that's all it took to take down the 158-year long ...

A single guessed password has led to a cyberattack that put a fully insured 158-year-old company out of business despite security practices being up to code News By Hope Corrigan published July 25 ...

Using a password to encrypt a Word document will benefit you when you don't want everyone on the shared drive to read and change any part.

The vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2025-0055 and CVE-2025-0056, involved weak or absent encryption in the input history function of SAP GUI for Windows and SAP GUI for Java, exposing sensitive ...

Apple has migrated its global Password Monitoring service from Java to Swift, achieving a 40% increase in throughput and significantly reducing memory usage—freeing up nearly 50% of previously ...

Linux vulnerabilities CVE-2025-5054 and CVE-2025-4598 let local attackers extract sensitive data via SUID core dumps.

Quantum computing threatens to break traditional encryption, putting sensitive data at risk. Learn more from Specops Software about the risks of quantum computing and how to prepare for them.

Fortunately, password-protecting a USB drive isn't complicated and can be done using built-in tools available on your PC or Mac, as well as dedicated third-party encryption apps.

Bitdefender has released a decryptor for the 'ShrinkLocker' ransomware strain, which uses Windows' built-in BitLocker drive encryption tool to lock victim's files.

Authentication failure when using password encryption through Maven settings-security.xml #4589 New issue Closed #4753 ...