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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Kristin Davis

Kristin Davis

Why encryption would not have saved General Petraeus - 1 views

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    A summary of why encryption wouldn't have prevented General Petraeus from getting caught. Like the quote: "If you think cryptography is the solution to your problem, you either don't understand cryptography or you don't understand your problem."
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Official Site of the Navajo Code Talkers - 0 views

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    The official website of the Code Talkers. It gives a description of the code used and stories of the remaining Navajos.
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BBC - Future-Intelligence agencies turn to crowdsourcing - 0 views

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    This article on how the CIA is using crowdsourcing to make intelligence more accurate is particularly well written because if its inclusion of a quick attention draw with the reference to the new James Bond movie, good historical background, an inviting writing style that includes rhetorical questions, and interviews with experts that add to the legitimacy of the article. 
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UK recruits code-breakers with online puzzle - CNN - 0 views

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    The Government Communications Headquarters in the UK offered a job application to anyone who could solve their code found at www.canyoucrackit.co.uk
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Cipher Mysteries - 0 views

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    This website has lots of great information on historical ciphers such as the Voynich Cipher and the Dorabella Cipher.
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