JSON libraries using the JWE specification to create, sign and encrypt access tokens have been patched against an attack that allows for the recovery of a private key. A number of JSON libraries using ...

Developers shouldn't use JSON Web Tokens or JSON Web Encryption in their applications at all, lest their private keys get stolen A vulnerability in a JSON-based web encryption protocol could allow ...

The security community generally agrees on the importance of encrypting private data: Add a passcode to your smartphone. Use a secure messaging app like Signal. Adopt HTTPS web encryption. But a new ...

The push for web encryption, or HTTPS, is a crucial, attainable step in improving the Internet's privacy and security. And ideally, we'd encrypt the entire web, as some organizations are trying to do.

Google, the most widely used Web browser in the world, thinks a majority of state and local government websites aren’t doing enough to protect the people visiting them. And starting in July, that ...