Researchers from Ruhr-University Bochum and Munster University have discovered what they are calling "severe weaknesses" in the Portable Document Format (PDF) encryption standard that can ...

The PDF standard supports native encryption so that PDF apps can encrypt files that can be opened by any other app, and prevent user lock-in for one specific PDF software due to the use of shady ...

PDFex targets encryption supported by the PDF standard rather than protections applied to a PDF document by an external source, researchers said.

Title: Data Encryption Standard Effective Date: 2019 Responsible Office: Information Technology Last Updated: Under Review Encryption, when combined with appropriate access controls, is an important ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology—bedeviled by persistent allegations that its internationally recognized data encryption standards have been compromised by the National ...

According to Jörg Schwenk who teaches of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at RUB, all data encryption algorithms recommended in the XML Encryption standard are affected by this ...