Breaking encryption with a quantum computer just got 10 times easier

Breaking encryption with a quantum computer just got 10 times easier

• Quantum computers can theoretically crack common encryption methodsBlackJack3D/Getty Images Quantum computers can theoretically crack common encryption methods BlackJack3D/Getty

Science · February 25, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 2 min · 291 words
Full-Session Encryption Essential for TACACS+ Deployments

Full-Session Encryption Essential for TACACS+ Deployments

• Full‑session encryption critical for modern TACACS+ security. • Attackers use stolen credentials and protocol weaknesses to breach infrastructure. • Cisco Talos reports highlight

Cloudflare One is the first SASE offering modern post-quantum encryption across the full platform

Cloudflare One is the first SASE offering modern post-quantum encryption across the full platform

• During Security Week 2025, we launched the industryâs first cloud-native post-quantum Secure Web Gateway (SWG) and Zero Trust solution, a major step towards securing enterprise n

Engineering Blogs · February 23, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 2 min · 404 words
The surprisingly simple flaw that can undermine quantum encryption

The surprisingly simple flaw that can undermine quantum encryption

• The surprisingly simple flaw that can undermine quantum encryption Even quantum-secure communication can be weakened by something as simple as beam misalignment. • Quantum key di

Science · February 17, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 203 words
Linux Mint is adding post-install home encryption option

Linux Mint is adding post-install home encryption option

• Linux Mint 23 will introduce an expanded set of account administration options when it debuts later this year, moving user management into a dedicated system utility. • The new n

Linux & Open Source · February 15, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 2 min · 264 words
Vulnerabilities in LUKS2 disk encryption for confidential VMs

Vulnerabilities in LUKS2 disk encryption for confidential VMs

• Trail of Bits is disclosing vulnerabilities in eight different confidential computing systems that use Linux Unified Key Setup version 2 (LUKS2) for disk encryption. • Using thes

Threat Intelligence · October 30, 2025 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 275 words
Simplify multi-tenant encryption with a cost-conscious AWS KMS key strategy

Simplify multi-tenant encryption with a cost-conscious AWS KMS key strategy

• AWS Architecture Blog Simplify multi-tenant encryption with a cost-conscious AWS KMS key strategy Organizations face diverse challenges when it comes to managing encryption keys.