Meredith Whittaker is using the AWS outage as an opportunity to highlight the ‘concentration of power’ in the cloud ...

Brian Acton, who co-founded WhatsApp is pouring $50 million into Signal, aiming to promote encrypted messaging and make it more ubiquitous. The Signal Protocol is designed to protect messages and ...

Signal Messenger rolled out a new feature on its app, and it does not require a person to retain their old phone numbers to keep a conversation on one's account. Users can change phone numbers now and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. Despite its continued dominance of the secure messaging space, now ...

You might want to move your private chats to WhatsApp or Telegram for the time being: it appears popular encrypted messenger Signal is currently down globally, according to numerous reports from users ...

WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton left Facebook in 2017 to start a non-profit. Turns out that non-profit involves another messaging app: Signal. In a blog post, Signal chief Moxie Marlinspike has ...

Various internet services were experiencing outages. This was due to disruptions in Amazon Web Services cloud services.

Signal President Meredith Whittaker responded to Musk’s post on X, noting, “Signal is trusted by the security and hacker community, and hundreds of millions of others, BECAUSE they can examine it, and ...

There are few apps that can claim an endorsement from Edward Snowden, but Signal Private Messenger is one of them. This Android app rolls secure text messaging and encrypted voice-over IP calls into a ...