Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about cybersecurity, surveillance and privacy. Updated on Dec. 3 with advice on other encrypted messaging ...

Apple’s iMessage system has a cryptography flaw that allowed researchers to decrypt a photo stored in iCloud, the Washington Post reported on Sunday. The researchers, led by cryptography expert ...

Google Messages edit history makes a comeback in the Details page. This shows users the original message and the edited one. It comes months after displaying only the “edited” label in the main thread ...

The European Parliament has voted against proposals that would allow social media and tech companies to continue to scan the content of private messages of EU citizens for illegal content. A majority ...

Meta will remove end-to-end encryption support from Instagram DMs after May 8, with the company advising users to download ...

Have you ever wondered whether it is possible to send fully encrypted Gmail messages that not even Google could intrude on and read? Well, the wait’s over! Google Workspace has also implemented the ...