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Encryption in Data Storage and Mail Systems
Encryption and authentication may be used to protect data stored in computers. Many computer systems encrypt passwords in a one-way fashion for storage in the computer memory. When a user signs on the computer and enters the password, it is encrypted and compared … Continue reading
Data Encryption Standard (DES) Algorithm and its Applications
The basic DES algorithm can be used for both data encryption and data authentication.Here we will look into the Encryption aspect. I will follow another post with authentication.. Data Encryption: It is easy to see how the DES may be … Continue reading
Key Management Plan Review
I mentioned, how to write a Key Management Plan in my previous post with guidelines on what to be included and what are the keys aspects that needed to be addressed as part of Key Life cycle management. In this post, … Continue reading
May to Aug 2011 Security News
Wired Threat Level:Newspaper Chain Fights for Copyright Troll’s Survival - Thursday, June 30, 2011 Hack in the Box: European Commission warns against Internet fragmentation- Thursday, June 30, 2011 Hack in the Box:News Corp. Sells Myspace for a Song - Thursday, June 30, 2011 Hack in the … Continue reading