A San Francisco company paid nearly $1 million for the solution to an unsolved code in Kryptos, a sculpture on the C.I.A.

The latest OpenSSL releases patch 18 vulnerabilities, including a high-severity issue that could allow remote code execution.

Cipher Digital (CIFR) plans $810M senior secured notes to fund Stingray data center, boost reserves and reimburse equity—see ...

Cipher Digital Inc. (NASDAQ: CIFR) (“Cipher” or the “Company”) a leading developer, owner, and operator of industrial-scale data centers, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Stingray ...

Frontier AI models have evolved into bug-finding tools, uncovering vulnerabilities across the tech world—and now in crypto ...

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Cipher Digital is transforming from a Bitcoin miner to a large-scale AI infrastructure provider, securing $9.3B in long-term contracts with AWS and Google/FluidStack. CIFR's flagship Black Pearl and ...

Powerful quantum computers may be closer than scientists thought. To unleash the technology’s full power, scientists have long thought that quantum computers with millions of quantum bits, or qubits, ...

Abstract: Elliptic curve cryptography (ECC) is based in one of the hardest arithmetic problems, the elliptic curve discrete logarithm problem, making ECC a reliable cryptographic technique. In ...

China working on different standards than the US Finance and energy are priority industries for post-quantum migration US, South Korea aim for full industry migration by 2035 BEIJING, March 19 ...

In the 1980s, Charles Bennett and Gilles Brassard created a new kind of encryption that would be impregnable. By Cade Metz Cade Metz has reported on quantum technologies since the 1990s. In the ...

One afternoon in October 1979, Gilles Brassard was swimming outside a beachfront hotel in San Juan, Puerto Rico, when a stranger swam up to him and changed the course of his career. Without so much as ...