Cryptography Reportage & collected journalism Don't let it run you

Don't let it run you

the US Congressional Committee on Atomic Espionage concluded

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Cryptography Reportage & collected journalism Don't let it run youDespite its reputation as a language only of spies and hackers, cryptography plays a critical role in our everyday lives. Though often invisible, it underpins the security of our mobile phone calls, credit card payments, web searches, internet messaging, and cryptocurrencies in short, everything we do online. Increasingly, it also runs in the background of our smart refrigerators, thermostats, electronic car keys, and even the cars themselves. As our