latest advances in encryption technologies

What are some of the latest advances in encryption technologies? Conduct some independent research on encryption using scholarly resources, then write a three to four page APA paper that describes at least two new advances in encryption technology, addressing the following questions: An abstract is required for this assignment.

When should this encryption technology be used?
Who are the users of the encryption technology?
What are the benefits/disadvantages of this technology?

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Abstract
The increasing technological advances throughout the world has simplified many different activities that seemed complex and in some cases, impossible, before the dawn of technology. However, despite bringing much good to the world we live in today, technology has also brought with it insecurity. This has become a major concern for all the users of different technological domains, including organizations, institutions as well as governments.

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