A view of NIST headquarters in Gaithersburg, Md. (Photo credit: NIST) The National Institute of Standards and Technology announced an algorithm that could serve as a second line of defense to ensure ...

Instagram will remove end-to-end encryption for direct messages between users from May 8, 2026. When the date comes around, ...

Starting May 8, Instagram will remove encryption from direct messages, allowing Meta to access chats—a move coinciding with ...

As of today, end-to-end encryption for Instagram direct messages is no longer available. DMs that you send to people on ...

The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has debuted three encryption algorithms that it claims will help safeguard critical data from cyber attacks originating from quantum ...

Encryption removed: Instagram has ended its opt-in end-to-end encryption for DMs, allowing Meta to access and scan all ...

Apple has rolled out an update to iMessage encryption, the likes of which includes post-quantum protections that the company calls the “most significant cryptographic security upgrade” in the ...

Apple announced today it is upgrading iMessage’s security layer to post-quantum cryptography, starting in iOS and iPadOS 17.4, macOS 14.4 and watchOS 10.4. The technology giant said that in the coming ...

Meta will remove end-to-end encryption from Instagram direct messages on May 8, allowing the company to access message contents, while urging users to switch to WhatsApp for encrypted chats. The ...