CSOonline

What’s next for encryption if the RSA algorithm is broken?

A recent, yet to be proven paper claiming to have found a way to "destroy the RSA cryptosystem" has cryptographers asking what might replace it. What if a big crack appeared overnight in the ...
Threat Post

Crypto Gains Ramp Up Calls to Get Ahead of Inevitable RSA Algorithm Downfall

Researchers at Black Hat USA 2013 made a call for usage of elliptic curve cryptography in favor of the RSA algorithm, which the experts said could be cracked in the next five years. LAS VEGAS – ...
Ars Technica

Report: NSA paid RSA to make flawed crypto algorithm the default

Security company RSA was paid $10 million to use the flawed Dual_EC_DRBG pseudorandom number generating algorithm as the default algorithm in its BSafe crypto library, according to sources speaking to ...
CSOonline

RSA Tokens May Be Behind Major Network Security Problems At Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin’s has “major internal computer network problems,” that one security blogger is linking to compromised RSA tokens, according to published reports. Lockheed Martin’s has “major internal ...