Josh Lake is a writer who focuses on the intersections between technology, privacy and security. His work helps companies and individuals get the most out of technological developments, without having to sacrifice their civil liberties or open themselves up to the ever-increasing threats of cybercrime.
3DES used to be one of the most prominent forms of encryption. It is based on the DES algorithm, but has since been superseded by AES in most use cases.
Cross-site request forgeries are complex attacks that exploit predictable request parameters. They lead to state changes that can cause significant harm to victims.