When you're an applied cryptographer, teaching your preteen daughters what you do for a living isn't easy. That's why Justin Troutman developed PocketBlock, a visual, gamified curriculum that makes ...

Our recent masters dissertation project was based upon research conducted by M. Abadi and D. G. Andersen at the Google Brain Team. This project involved implementing a cryptosystem that consisted to ...

Sashank Narain, Ph.d., (Advisor), Assistant Professor, Miner School of Computer & Information Sciences. Ian Chen, Ph.D., (Member), Assistant Professor, Miner School ...

Members can download this article in PDF format. Let’s recap some of the basics we’ve learned so far from our series and then review how we can use what we’ve learned. Along with a few well-designed ...

Twenty years before the Internet would create a need for it, a public-key cryptographic standard was discovered and patented by Whitfield Diffie, along with another student and a professor at Stanford ...

Proof-of-work (PoW), or Nakamoto consensus, is a decentralized consensus mechanism that secures a blockchain by requiring nodes to expend energy and compete against each other to solve complex ...

Cryptosat, a startup creating satellites that beam cryptographic building blocks down to Earth, has raised $3 million from seed investors. The company aims to harden cryptographic applications by ...

What do the Gallic Wars and online shopping have in common? The answer, believe it or not, is cryptography. Cryptography is the cement of the digital world, but it also has a long history that ...

Many online applications especially in the financial industries are running on blockchain technologies in a decentralized manner without the use of an authoritative entity or a trusted third party ...