Comments on: Merkle wins Hamming Medal with Diffie, Hellman http://www.foresight.org/nanodot/?p=3757 examining transformative technology Wed, 03 Apr 2013 18:23:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 By: IEEE’s Hamming Award | Dash7 Alliance http://www.foresight.org/nanodot/?p=3757#comment-1076580 IEEE’s Hamming Award | Dash7 Alliance Thu, 22 Sep 2011 10:21:49 +0000 http://www.foresight.org/nanodot/?p=3757#comment-1076580 [...] Merkel, Martin Hellman and Whitfield Diffie just won IEEE’s Hamming Award for the creation of public key cryptography. I’m writing this blog post over a secure VPN [...] [...] Merkel, Martin Hellman and Whitfield Diffie just won IEEE’s Hamming Award for the creation of public key cryptography. I’m writing this blog post over a secure VPN [...]

]]> By: John Blake http://www.foresight.org/nanodot/?p=3757#comment-866684 John Blake Wed, 17 Feb 2010 21:41:23 +0000 http://www.foresight.org/nanodot/?p=3757#comment-866684 What of Rivest, Shamir, and Edelman, whose RSA public-key encryption factors huge prime numbers to render codes unbreakable in practice, at least until quantum-computing comes online-- or did RSA build on previous theoretical developments to engineer techniques? All deserve credit, but RSA's vast commercial applications certainly should have some mention. What of Rivest, Shamir, and Edelman, whose RSA public-key encryption factors huge prime numbers to render codes unbreakable in practice, at least until quantum-computing comes online– or did RSA build on previous theoretical developments to engineer techniques? All deserve credit, but RSA’s vast commercial applications certainly should have some mention.

]]> By: IEEE’s Hamming Award | DASH7 Wireless Sensor Networking Blog http://www.foresight.org/nanodot/?p=3757#comment-866683 IEEE’s Hamming Award | DASH7 Wireless Sensor Networking Blog Wed, 17 Feb 2010 19:32:46 +0000 http://www.foresight.org/nanodot/?p=3757#comment-866683 [...] Merkel, Martin Hellman and Whitfield Diffie just won IEEE’s Hamming Award for the creation of public key cryptography.  I’m writing this blog post over a secure VPN [...] [...] Merkel, Martin Hellman and Whitfield Diffie just won IEEE’s Hamming Award for the creation of public key cryptography.  I’m writing this blog post over a secure VPN [...]

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