Hard problems are usually not a welcome sight. But cryptographers love them. That’s because certain hard math problems underpin the security of modern encryption. Any clever trick for solving them ...

The researchers used a 1997 math theorem to look for weaknesses in a set of encryption algorithms. The information security situation is constantly changing due to the rise of quantum computing ...

Math That Helped Solve Fermat’s Theorem Now Safeguards the Digital World The mathematicians who toiled on the famous enigma also devised powerful forms of end-to-end encryption. Share full article ...

Discrete mathematics is the real-world application of numbers. Fields that rely on discrete mathematics include computer science and cryptography.

Daniel Larsen spent a year on a project that could have a significant impact on the field of cryptography, or secure online communication.

Overview Strong math and coding skills build the foundation for a cryptography career.Real-world projects and competitions strengthen job readiness.Growing dema ...

Encryption Cryptography vs. Big Brother: How Math Became a Weapon Against Tyranny Part two of a four-part series on the history of the cypherpunk movement Jim Epstein | 10.14.2020 9:50 AM ...