Google’s Cloud Platform gets a new key management service

 Google is launching a new key management service for its Cloud Platform today that will help…

Trump’s attorney general pick claims ignorance on tech issues

 Sen. Jeff Sessions, Donald Trump’s nominee for the position of U.S. attorney general, is being grilled by…

Voxer adds end-to-end encrypted ‘private chats’

 Voice-focused messaging app Voxer has added an end-to-end encrypted ‘private chats’ feature on its Android and…

Messaging app Telegram adds unsend feature

 Disappearing messages don’t impress security professionals, given how flimsy a privacy protection they offer, but despite…

Encrypted messaging app Wire adds usernames so you can limit what you share with contacts

 Wire, the Skype co-founder Janus Friis-backed end-to-end encrypted mobile messaging app, has added a username option…

Are encrypted direct messages coming to Twitter?

 Following his chat with whistleblower Edward Snowden, @Jack dropped a hint about what privacy features might be in…

Photojournalists demand encryption, Light is giving it to them

 Against the backdrop of falling bombs in Aleppo, the Freedom of the Press Foundation sent an open letter…