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Encryption: How It Works, Types, and the Quantum Future

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Encryption and the development of cryptography have been a cornerstone of IT security for decades and remain critical for data protection against evolving threats. While cryptology is thousands of years old, modern cryptography took off in the 1970s with the help of the Diffie-Hellman-Merkle and RSA encryption algorithms.

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Top 20 Cybersecurity Companies You Need to Know in 2025

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IBM: Best for Advanced Encryption 13 $233.91 4 OneTrust: Best for Privacy and Compliance 2 $920 M In funding 4.7 Proofpoint: Best for End User Data Security 7 $10.15 IBM Best for advanced encryption Headquarters: Armonk, New York Founded: 1911 Annual Revenue: $61.9 Cisco: Best for Integrated Network Security 16 $242.51

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Best Digital Forensics Tools & Software for 2021

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For everything from minor network infractions to devastating cyberattacks and data privacy troubles , digital forensics software can help clean up the mess and get to the root of what happened. ProDiscover launched in 2001 to help public and private organizations solve digital crimes. ProDiscover.

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