An encrypted message is then shared over a conventional communication channel and the quantum key is used to decipher it.
A New Breakthrough Just Brought City-Wide Quantum Communication Into Reach|Edd Gent|September 7, 2020|Singularity Hub
Chi Mak, a naturalized US citizen born in China, is arrested after his brother was stopped at Los Angeles International Airport carrying encrypted disks containing information from Chi.
A brief history of US-China espionage entanglements|Konstantin Kakaes|September 3, 2020|MIT Technology Review
The malware was designed to install ransomware, a kind of malware that encrypts a victim’s files in exchange for a ransom.
Elon Musk confirms Tesla was target of foiled ransomware attack|Kirsten Korosec|August 28, 2020|TechCrunch
The indictment also notes that Bannon and his alleged co-conspirators began using encrypted messaging apps after learning a federal investigation was underway.
5 crazy details from the case against Steve Bannon—including ‘a boat named Warfighter’|Jeff|August 20, 2020|Fortune
That was a scary prospect for computer security experts, because the fact that such a task is difficult is essential to the way computers encrypt sensitive information.
To live up to the hype, quantum computers must repair their error problems|Emily Conover|June 22, 2020|Science News
That refers to software that can encrypt chat communications, emails, and more.
How to Keep the NSA at Bay: The Tricks From Privacy Experts|Winston Ross|June 8, 2013|DAILY BEAST
There are often steps taken by hackers to use sophisticated mathematical formulas to encrypt their communications.
Did Iran’s Cyber-Army Hack Into the IAEA’s computers?|Eli Lake|December 5, 2012|DAILY BEAST
If the government really wants to stop WikiLeaks, it can encrypt its cables.
How the State Department Can Stop the Next WikiLeaks|James C. Goodale|December 1, 2010|DAILY BEAST
So instead of just encrypting the message with your private key, you also encrypt it with your boss's public key.
Little Brother|Cory Doctorow
You'd encrypt the message with your private key and my public key.
Little Brother|Cory Doctorow
British Dictionary definitions for encrypt
encrypt
/ (ɪnˈkrɪpt) /
verb(tr)
to put (a message) into code
to put (computer data) into a coded form
to distort (a television or other signal) so that it cannot be understood without the appropriate decryption equipment