Other opponents of the restrictions on strong encryption come from the business community. JCP security software consultancy today claimed the US announcement is simply a "PR stunt" and won't benefit businesses because even 56bit codes are easy to...
The imposition of uniform price lists and free access to Windows software interface codes are among the proposed restrictions to be placed on the company. Microsoft is to be broken up into two separate companies and have restrictions placed on its...
The Commission wants to see a greater number of "Codes of Conduct" published, especially in the context of data held by employers and the disciplines imposed on employees. Yes, there is a stipulation that historical, scientific and research data...
Including other symbols besides alphanumeric characters adds complexity to the process of breaking passwords and that means the cracker needs more time or more memory or both. The LANMan scheme has several weaknesses, including converting all...
One of the concerns industry watchers have about VoIP is the potential impact of regulation, with the industry is exempt from the restrictions imposed on traditional telephony service providers, but this may yet change.
They can span the analogue and digital, and will most likely crack encryption codes and passwords almost instantaneously, not to mention the solving of many of our currently intractable problems. At a personal level I was involved with the design...