Cryptography Secrets: How Mathematicians Ensure Your Digital Security πŸ”

Discover how cryptographers rely on unproven mathematical assumptions to keep your data safe, and what this means for digital security in our connected world.

Cryptography Secrets: How Mathematicians Ensure Your Digital Security πŸ”
TEDx Talks
966 views β€’ May 27, 2015
Cryptography Secrets: How Mathematicians Ensure Your Digital Security πŸ”

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In his Talk, Dr. Mohammad Mahmoody reveals how mathematical assumptions without proofs form the basis of what is considered to be secure, modern cryptography.

Dr. Mohammad Mahmoody is an assistant professor of computer science at the University of Virginia. He received his PhD from Princeton in 2010 and completed postdoctoral research at Cornell prior to moving to Charlottesville. Professor Mahmoody’s research focuses on the foundations of cryptography and computational complexity.

This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx

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May 27, 2015

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