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The book delves into the ongoing struggle over digital cryptography between the US government and its citizens over the past fifty years. It highlights how this technology empowers individuals to secure their communications from government surveillance, challenging law enforcement and intelligence efforts. Through historical context, it explores the implications of cryptography on privacy and state control, illustrating the tension between security and freedom in the digital age.
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Crypto Wars, Craig Jarvis
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- Crypto Wars
- Subtitle
- The Fight for Privacy in the Digital Age: A Political History of Digital Encryption
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Craig Jarvis
- Publisher
- Taylor and Francis
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 422
- ISBN13
- 9780367642488
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, History, Business, Business & Management, Science & Math, Political Science & Politics, Psychological Topics, Legal Topics, Law, Mathematics, Military History, Criminalistics
- Description
- The book delves into the ongoing struggle over digital cryptography between the US government and its citizens over the past fifty years. It highlights how this technology empowers individuals to secure their communications from government surveillance, challenging law enforcement and intelligence efforts. Through historical context, it explores the implications of cryptography on privacy and state control, illustrating the tension between security and freedom in the digital age.