If you’ve read anything about technology in the last few years, you may have seen the term “encryption” floating around. It’s a simple concept, but the realities of its use are enormously complicated.

Taiwanese authorities have arrested a 23-year-old Providence University student, Lin, for disrupting four high-speed rail trains by hacking a radio communications system. Operated by Taiwan High Speed ...

FOX54 verifies if it's legal to decode encrypted police radio scanner footage. Coffee found to have startling effect on aging, says new study Former Olympian indicted on felony charge in what Trump ...

Joseph Toole, 55, and 52-year-old Lawrence Hill both admitted drug offences Two major drug dealers from Merseyside have been jailed after police were able to decode their encrypted messages. Joseph ...

Two major drug dealers from Merseyside have been jailed after police were able to decode their encrypted messages. Joseph Toole, 55, and 52-year-old Lawrence Hill were caught after international law ...

Law enforcement officials say drug dealers are using emojis on social media sites to identify the illicit drugs for sale. A case involving edibles that were sold to a teenager in Lompoc prompted ...

My first story for WIRED—yep, 31 years ago—looked at a group of “crypto rebels” who were trying to pry strong encryption technology from the government-classified world and send it into the mainstream ...

Listening to police and fire calls used to be a pretty simple proposition: buy a scanner, punch in some frequencies — or if you’re old enough, buy the right crystals — and you’re off to the races. It ...

Advocates and researchers tracked a decade of police use-of-force incidents in schools, finding widespread racial disparities in students harmed Ben Fields, a former school resource officer in South ...

The province’s $765-million upgrade of Ontario’s government two-way radio system will include encrypting OPP dispatch channels, the Sun has learned. Announced Thursday in Kenora, Ont., the upgrade to ...