When Edward Snowden wanted to contact filmmaker Laura Poitras to blow the whistle on activities at the NSA, his first step was to find out her public PGP key. PGP ...

For the last 30 years, stopping the flow of cybersecurity-related software has proven to be ineffective. It's unclear why it would work now with Anthropic’s cybersecurity model Mythos.

Today's security threats have expanded in scope and seriousness. There can now be millions -- or even billions -- of dollars at risk when information security isn't handled properly. Read now Most ...

Antivirus giant Symantec is getting serious about encryption. The company announced Thursday that it's buying the encryption-focused firms PGP and Guardian Edge, paying $300 million for PGP and $70 ...

PGP Desktop Home 9.5 Beta 2: PGP security/encryption for IM, email, disks. The new release features German and Japanese localizations. SlimBatteryMonitor 1.4: menubar battery meter monitors laptop and ...

MIT distributed it as freeware in the early 1990s. The U.S. government tried for five years to keep it from being exported. Network Associates bought it back in March ...