To decrypt the message, the process is reversed. Caesar ciphers are often shown using a Caesar cipher wheel diagram, to illustrate that when the end of the alphabet is reached it goes around again.

All Facebook and Messenger chats will be encrypted automatically, parent company Meta has announced. Messages and calls protected by end-to-end-encryption (E2EE) can be read only by the sender and ...

Alexander Vukcevic is the Director of Protection Labs & QA at Avira. Encryption is simply the process of converting information or data into a code that only the selected parties can read. But unlike ...

Encryption and user privacy never seems far away from the news headlines these days, as the debate rages on about the extent to which governments and police forces should be able to snoop on what ...

The feature is being rolled out globally to iOS and Android users to provide an 'optional extra layer of protection' to existing backups, according to a spokesperson for the social media giant.

Suella Braverman said Meta must develop safeguards alongside their end-to-end encryption plans Facebook's owner Meta has hit back at a government campaign strongly critical of its plans to encrypt ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Law enforcement experts and policymakers are due to meet on 12 September to decide on proposals to require technology companies, such as Signal and WhatsApp, to scan all encrypted messages and ...

Encrypted messaging apps are all the rage in an increasingly security-conscious world, and BiP’s tidy user interface, end-to-end encryption, and cross-platform compatibility make it stand out as ...

WhatsApp announced early last year that it would be adding end-to-end encryption to all of its communications. That means every message, every image, every voice recording and WhatsApp call would now ...

The UK Government demanded that WhatsApp comes up with a way to offer access to encrypted messages this summer, Sky News has learned - a request that was rejected by the instant messaging service. The ...