Crypto: How the Code Rebels Beat the Government Saving Privacy in the Digital Age
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Crypto: How the Code Rebels Beat the Government Saving Privacy in the Digital Age
If you've ever made a secure purchase with your credit card over the Internet, then you have seen cryptography, or "crypto", in action. From Stephen Levy€"the author who made "hackers" a household word€"comes this account of a revolution that is already affecting every citizen in the twenty-first century. Crypto tells the inside story of how a group of "crypto rebels"nerds and visionaries turned freedom fightersteamed up with corporate interests to beat Big Brother and ensure our privacy on the Internet. Levy's history of one of the most controversial and important topics of the digital age reads like the best futuristic fiction.
Technical Specifications
Country
USA
Brand
Penguin Books
Manufacturer
Penguin Publishing Group
Binding
Paperback
ItemPartNumber
9780140244328
Color
White
ReleaseDate
2001-12-31T00:00:01Z
UnitCount
1
EANs
9780140244328










