Adam Firestone is Editor-in-Chief of United States Cybersecurity Magazine and brings nearly 30 years of secure systems design experience to the publication.
New cryptography enables anonymous, private messaging and communication, defeating chosen-ciphertext attacks for the first time In an age when digital exchanges risk exposure to criminal and state actors, the challenge of sending information so that … Read more
Hello, For years, the cybersecurity community has comforted itself with the belief that Cryptographically Relevant Quantum Computers (CRQC) and the transition to Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) were distant, highly specialized concerns, matters for researchers and/or a … Read more
New research shows that the much-feared AI takeover of the cybercrime world is mostly hype, with real risks coming from everyday technology instead. Picture a bustling online marketplace where people trade stolen data, rent botnets, … Read more
How a New York City experiment brought the vision of a quantum internet a step closer. For as long as people have been connecting computers, others have been trying to break into them. The internet … Read more
Quantum Threat Timelines Are Accelerating Over the last several years, academia and industry have been converging on a shorter and more realistic timeline to Q-Day. While new research continues to move the Q-Day timeline up … Read more
Hello, For years, the cybersecurity community has comforted itself with the belief that cryptographically relevant quantum computers (CRQC) were a distant threat, something on the far horizon, always decades away. That belief is simply no … Read more
Why a new generation of cryptography is taking shape and what it means for the future The world of cybersecurity enters a period of profound change. Quantum mechanics acts as the catalyst. For decades, digital … Read more
How probing the inner wiring of AI models may be the key to making them safer Artificial intelligence is becoming woven into the fabric of daily life, from helping doctors summarize medical notes to assisting … Read more
How tiny “fuel tanks of light” could shrink the hardware, boost the qubits, and change the economics of quantum computing Quantum computers are often pictured as sleek futuristic machines, yet in reality they look more … Read more
Cybersecurity in the United States has always been more than a technical discipline. It is a civic discipline, a national responsibility, and a cultural commitment. When we speak of protecting networks, data, and systems, we … Read more
