Skip to main content

Discussing AES-256 encryption method

At Docubank we use the AES-256 method for our end-to-end encryption service. The method has a long history, it gained fame after it was first used by the US government to protect classified information. Since then it has been spreading around the globe and is used for securing sensitive data in various industries. Today we share some basics about AES encryption to understand its role in securing sensitive files.

Share this post

Comments ()

How social engineering can be a security issue

Strong passwords, two-factor authentications, using different accounts: the basics of IT security might sound familiar to you. We have also been writing articles on the issues, but we have jet not covered a very important risk in IT security, namely social engineering. Let’s look into it, and discuss how we can fight it to protect ourselves.

Share this post

Comments ()

Secure communication online

Communication carried out in online space can be dangerous. If it is not secured properly, or not secured at all, an unwanted 3rd party can listen in at any time, and it can gather otherwise sensitive information. To avoid this, most of the websites use a form of secure communication, which is mainly an HTTPS protocol. Secure communication includes methods by which people can share information with certainty that it will not get to unwanted parties.

Share this post

Comments ()