More on #Bacon’s biliteral cipher from 01605. #binary #cryptography #history
on 02025-05-20Article from 02011: “How to make anything signify anything” by William H. Sherman about William F. Friedman, WWI cryptographer who coined the term “cryptanalysis”. Shows Friedman’s lovely illustration of a cryptographic daisy, captioned, “An example of making anything signify anything by the biliteral cipher invented by Francis #Bacon,” using a 5-bit #binary code. #cryptography #history
on 02025-05-20Auditable & minimal #JS implementation of Salsa20, ChaCha, Poly1305 & AES-SIV #small-is-beautiful #cryptography #NaCl
on 02025-03-16#PDF #paper covering the #history of #PAKE #protocol development in #cryptography up to 02021, including the known vulnerabilities in #SRP.
on 02025-03-12Alan Turing in the #history of #cryptography with his portable voice encryption system Delilah
on 02025-02-04Current news about #security, #human-rights, and #cryptography, from Riana
on 02016-07-06The early #history of the vocoder, #speech-codecs, and analog one-time pad #cryptography.
on 02016-04-25The #Ed25519 signature scheme (used in OpenBSD’s #signify, among others) needs 64 bytes for a signature with a 2¹²⁸ security level. #cryptography #security
on 02016-04-20“Noise is a framework for #cryptography protocols based on Diffie-Hellman key agreement. Noise can describe protocols that consist of a single message as well as interactive protocols.” By Trevor Perrin.
on 02016-04-05#pdf #paper on compass-and-straightedge #cryptography.
on 02016-03-29Tedu is signing #OpenBSD releases with a thing called "signify" using #Ed25519 but not #NaCl #security #cryptography
on 02015-08-05