It's an ambitious project inspired by the infamous Spectre and Meltdown flaws.

The company confirmed the incident is under investigation.

A new proposal is an outgrowth of the Spectre and Meltdown revelations from January 2018.

The timing of this effort roughly coincides with a similar plan at the U.S. National Security Agency.

As homomorphic encryption gains greater traction, practitioners need a set of agreed parameters for implementing the algorithms.

Intel and a group of cybersecurity researchers published details on four new potential chip attacks that exploit the speculative execution process.