The Irish Times

Cracking the code of cryptography and life

Think about the humble envelope. For centuries this paper enclosure has shielded important information from prying eyes that might otherwise steal a glance at an unprotected note. Also, by placing ...
Nature

Code-Based Cryptography

Code-based cryptography is a promising branch of post-quantum cryptography that exploits the inherent complexity of decoding linear error-correcting codes. Traditional schemes, such as the McEliece ...
Business Wire

X9 Publishes Standard for QR Code Protection Using Cryptography

ANNAPOLIS, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Accredited Standards Committee X9 Inc. (X9) today announced that it has released a standard for QR Code Protection Using Cryptographic Solutions, X9.148. The new ...
Business Wire

ASC X9 Launches Effort To Develop New Standard That Will Enhance QR Code Security Via Cryptography

ANNAPOLIS, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Accredited Standards Committee X9 Inc. (X9) today announced an initiative to develop a new standard, "X9.148 -- QR Code Protection Using Cryptographic Solutions," ...
Toronto Star

Cicada 3301, cryptography and the quest for anonymity

Everyone except you is Cicada. The motto (or warning) is one of many listed at the top of an Internet chat room. Here, dozens of cryptographers and code-breakers gather, waiting — scanning — wondering ...