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OMB issues instructions for agency migration to quantum-proof encryption

The Office of Management and Budget issued a memorandum to federal agencies on Wednesday outlining the steps they need to take to migrate select government systems to post-quantum cryptography, or PQC ...
Reuters

ECB raises interest rates in long-telegraphed move

FRANKFURT, June 11 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank raised interest rates as expected on Thursday, hoping to prevent an Iran war-induced surge in energy prices from broadening out into higher ...
Wired

Signal Alums Reveal ‘Encrypted Spaces,’ a System for Making Private Collaboration Apps

The new open-source project could serve as the basis for a future of apps with features as complex as Slack, Discord, or Google Docs—but with added protection against surveillance. So one group of ...
Lifehacker

Use One of These Apps to Encrypt Your Calls, Because Your Phone Won’t

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...
Wired

Update Your iPhone Now for Better Encrypted Messaging With Android

As part of the iOS 26.5 update, Apple’s Messages app can now encrypt texts between some iPhone and Android smartphones. Texts between Apple devices in the Messages app, aka iMessages, have been ...
ZDNet

How to easily encrypt your files on an Android phone - for free

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Reuters

ECB to raise rates in June on war-driven inflation but path beyond unclear: Reuters poll

BENGALURU, April 23 (Reuters) - (This April 23 story has been corrected to say prevent, not protect, in paragraph 1) The European Central Bank will hold its deposit rate on April 30 but hike it in ...
Bloomberg L.P.

ECB Sees Inflation Peaking at 6.3% in 2027 Under Severe Scenario

Euro-zone inflation would peak at 6.3% in the first quarter of 2027 under a severe version of how events in Iran may play out, according to the European Central Bank. After holding interest rates at 2 ...
U.S. News & World Report

Stablecoin Use Could Weaken ECB's Hand, Hamper Lenders, ECB Paper Finds

FRANKFURT, March 3 (Reuters) - The spread of stablecoins ⁠in ⁠the euro zone could weaken ⁠the effectiveness of monetary policy, siphon deposits away from banks and reduce lending to the real economy, ...
JD Supra

New Route For Offshore Lenders Through The Liberalization Of India’s ECB Framework

On February 16, 2026, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) notified amendments to the existing External Commercial Borrowings (ECB) regulations (Amended Regulations) which are effective immediately and ...
CNBC

ECB makes euro backstop global to bolster currency's role

The European Central Bank unveiled plans on Saturday to widen ⁠access to its euro liquidity backstop, making it globally available and permanent in a bid to bolster the international role of the ...
ZDNet

7 apps I use to lock down, encrypt, and store my private files - and most are free

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