Quantum - Jon Sorenson

Apr. 24th - 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm ET, Zoom

Cryptography is the science of secret messages. Participants will learn about a wide variety of cryptosystems, from Caesar's cipher to quantum cryptography. Hands-on examples and secret messages will be sent! We will discuss the important role cryptography played in history, including the breaking of the enigma cipher by Alan Turing and his team during World War II.

April 24 Week #4 Quantum - quantum computers have the potential to break most public-key systems.  We will talk about how, and what we plan to do about it.