October 21, 2025, is Global Encryption Day. It’s the fifth edition of a day and it is being led by the Global Encryption Coalition.
Activists are calling on governments to stop weakening encryption and ensure the internet is safe for millions of people around the world.
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We have seen a wave of attacks on encryption in recent months, affecting many cybersecurity providers, including the data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.tomsguide.com/best-picks/best-vpn” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.tomsguide.com/best-picks/best-vpn”>best VPNs. Examples include proposed data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/vpns/proposed-swiss-encryption-laws-may-have-a-severe-impact-on-vpns-what-you-need-to-know” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/vpns/proposed-swiss-encryption-laws-may-have-a-severe-impact-on-vpns-what-you-need-to-know”>legislation in Switzerland – a country with traditionally strong encryption laws…
