Cryptography and the Intelligence Community: The Future of Encryption

by Committee on the Future of Encryption, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, et al.

Encryption is a process for making information unreadable by an adversary who does not possess a specific key that is required to make the encrypted information readable. The inverse process, making information that has been encrypted readable, is referred to as decryption. Cryptography has become widespread and is used by private as well as governmental actors. It also enables authentication and underlies the safe use of the Internet and computer...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309491355
• ISBN13: 9780309491358
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 140 Pages