In Blockchain
9 Best Articles in 2020
HackerNoon
Blockchain Cryptography Explained to a 9-Year-Old
HackerNoon
5 min read · 38 saves · 2019-07-09 · Zoë Yang · A beginner’s guide to blockchain cryptography
The New York Times
Cryptography Pioneers Win Turing Award
The New York Times
3 min read · 31 saves · From 2017 · In the 1970s, Whitfield Diffie and Martin E. Hellman invented the technology that underpins web commerce.
In Privacy
Matthew Green
Why I’m done with Chrome
Matthew Green
296 saves · From 2018 · Matthew Green · This blog is mainly reserved for cryptography, and I try to avoid filling it with random “someone is wrong on the Internet” posts. After…
Stanford University
A Graduate Course in Applied Cryptography
Stanford University
15 saves · From 2018 · Part I: Secret key cryptography Introduction Encryption Stream ciphers Block ciphers Chosen plaintext attacks Message integrity Message integrity from universal hashing Message integrity from…
WIRED
Google Turns to Retro Cryptography to Keep Datasets Private
WIRED
3 min read · 33 saves · 2019-06-19 · Google's Private Join and Compute will let companies compare notes without divulging sensitive information.
In Technology
ZDNet
Singapore researchers tapping quantum cryptography to enhance network encryption
ZDNet
2 min read · 60 saves · May 30th · ST Engineering and National University of Singapore are looking to tap quantum cryptography technology to build network encryption tools, so these will be ready…
righto.com
Mining Bitcoin with pencil and paper: 0.67 hashes per day
righto.com
~13 min read · 141 saves · From 2014 · This article is now available in Russian: Майним Bitcoin с помощью бумаги и ручки . I decided to see how practical it would be…
MIT Technology Review
An algorithm that can spot cause and effect could supercharge medical AI
MIT Technology Review
3 min read · 194 saves · Feb 5th · The technique, inspired by quantum cryptography, would allow large medical databases to be tapped for causal links
Bloomberg
‘Mind-Boggling’ Math Could Make Blockchain Work for Wall Street
Bloomberg
6 min read · 189 saves · From 2017 · A major breakthrough in cryptography may have solved one of the biggest obstacles to using blockchain technology on Wall Street: keeping transaction data private.
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WIRED
How Cryptography Lets Down Marginalized Communities
WIRED
2 min read · 14 saves · Sep 1st · Speaking at a prestigious crypto conference this month, Seny Kamara called on the field to recognize its blind spots—and fix them.
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A Practical Guide to the Web Cryptography API
DEV Community 👩💻👨💻
5 min read · Sep 10th · Client-side encryption is a feature I had wanted to implement in octo for a while now. When it finall...
Schneier Blog
More on NIST's Post-Quantum Cryptography
Schneier Blog
Sep 8th · Back in July, NIST selected third-round algorithms for its post-quantum cryptography standard. Recently, Daniel Apon of NIST gave a talk detailing the selection criteria.…
DarkReading
NIST Quantum Cryptography Program Nears Completion
DarkReading
3 min read · Oct 14th · The National Institute of Standards and Technology's first post-quantum cryptography standard will address key issues, approaches, an arms race, and the technology's uncertain future.
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Backchannel
Love in the Time of Cryptography
Backchannel
9 min read · 73 saves · From 2017 · Most romances today have deep digital footprints. This one didn’t — and to the state, that was a problem.
In Apple
WIRED
The Clever Cryptography Behind Apple's 'Find My' Feature
WIRED
4 min read · 108 saves · 2019-06-05 · Apple says an elaborate rotating key scheme will soon let you track down your stolen laptop, but not let anyone track you. Not even…
OneZero
The Untold Story of the Man That Made Mainstream Encryption Possible
OneZero
~14 min read · 30 saves · Mar 3rd · Steven Levy · Meet Whit Diffie, the man who invented public key cryptography and brought encryption to the masses
Quanta Magazine
How the EverCrypt Library Creates Hacker-Proof Cryptography
Quanta Magazine
4 min read · 26 saves · 2019-04-02 · Researchers have just released hacker-proof cryptographic code — programs with the same level of invincibility as a mathematical proof.
medium.com
How Cryptography Redefines Private Property
medium.com
~11 min read · 11 saves · 2018-11-27 · Hugo Nguyen · We will explore the pivotal role public-key cryptography plays in the creation of digital hard money & its ramifications on society at…
Ars Technica
Millions of high-security crypto keys crippled by newly discovered flaw
Ars Technica
7 min read · 185 saves · From 2017 · Factorization weakness lets attackers impersonate key holders and decrypt their data.
oleganza.com
The renaissance of cryptography
oleganza.com
1 min read · 11 saves · From 2018 · This is a declaration of a new era.
toc.cryptotextbook.net
A Graduate Course in Applied Cryptography
toc.cryptotextbook.net
18 saves · From 2017 · Part I: Secret key cryptography Introduction Encryption Stream ciphers Block ciphers Chosen plaintext attacks Message integrity Message integrity from universal hashing Message integrity from…
Ars Technica UK
Google teaches “AIs” to invent their own crypto and avoid eavesdropping
Ars Technica UK
3 min read · 134 saves · From 2016 · Neural networks seem good at devising crypto methods; less good at codebreaking.
