Playing catch up? Facebook tests encrypted "secret conversations" after last month's security scare concerning chats
A new government policy requires the use of web encryption and anti-phishing email policies
All iOS applications will be required to use Secure HTTP by the end of this year, with a few exceptions
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Jon Callas heads back to Apple to help develop security technologies for more secure devices
Apple CEO set to meet Chinese government officials amid concern over the company's Far East prospects, report claims
How low can they go? New ransomware scam promises kid charity donation AND tech support for three years
The bugs could help attackers steal login data or take control of servers
Google switches on Blogspot HTTPS by default, allowing admins and users an opportunity to encrypt their traffic
Britain continues to be ransomware epicentre, as ESET researchers warn of a sudden spike in attacks
Department of Justice withdrew its appeal after being given the access code to unlock the device
The network's owner has been arrested on suspicion of supporting organised crime
BlackBerry CEO calls Canadian police deal an "old story" and says it is right to comply with legal government requests
FBI asked judge to help install covert encryption-breaking software in 2003
All custom domains hosted by WordPress.com are to receive the free security upgrade
Only older iPhone models can be unlocked using current methods, FBI says, as debate rumbles on
Obama refuses to enter debate surrounding controversial draft bill, that will require tech firms to help crack encryption
Update to WhatsApp should protect users from government snooping and cybercriminals
The mystery technique used to crack Syed Farook's iPhone is expected to be patched before long
FBI announces it has accessed the locked iPhone belonging to the San Bernardino shooter, claiming it "no longer requires the…
The "third party" to help FBI crack the San Bernardino iPhone is reportedly Israeli forensic specialist Cellebrite
Apple hearing suspended after government files motion claiming a third party method of getting into the San Bernardino's iPhone has…
Tim Cook thanks the public and other tech firms for their support in battle against the FBI over iPhone encryption
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak hits out at Watch device, but backs Tim Cook for FBI refusal
However nearly all iPhones have their data protected, raising further debates over privacy issues
Governments must have access to encrypted devices in order to enforce basic security and tax laws, Obama says
For when you absolutely, positively, don't want the NSA snooping on your communications
US senators close to finalising draft bill that will penalise tech firms who refuse court orders over encrypted data
Security services don't need a master pass-key for all encrypted communications, but IT companies should do their bit, argues GCHQ's…
Amazon changes its mind about removing encryption features from Kindle Fire and other Amazon products