Cryptography – Cantor's Archive
Cryptography
Could We Break RSA Encryption Without A Quantum Computer?
We discuss a range of integer factorization algorithms that can run on classical computers and explore their future in the face of Shor’s algorithm.
Applied Mathematics
Algorithmic Trust Anyone?
The Apple Pie Problem
Cryptography
Shannon Ciphers and Perfect Security
A Shannon cipher, named after mathematician Claude Shannon (1916–2001) is a simplified cipher mechanism for encrypting a message using a …
Mathematics
Fermat’s Little Theorem
Understanding Pierre de Fermat’s observation about prime numbers
Quantum Computing
How Quantum Computers Will Break Your Phone’s Encryption
These days all your devices are encrypted. Your texts, emails, all have …