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Physics helps you hide from spooks.

The article discusses online privacy, focusing on the creation of the email service ProtonMail. Topics include the use of mathematical operations to make data indecipherable; ProtonMail's invention by particle physicists from the particle physics facility Cern in Geneva, Switzerland; and invention o...

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Publicado en:New Statesman Vol. 143; no. 5227; p. 16
Autor principal: Brooks, Michael
Formato: Opinion
Publicado: New Statesman Ltd. 9/12/2014
Materias:
ProtonMail (Company)
European Organization for Nuclear Research
Internet privacy
Quantum cryptography
Information technology security
Quantum entanglement
Internet security
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Sumario:The article discusses online privacy, focusing on the creation of the email service ProtonMail. Topics include the use of mathematical operations to make data indecipherable; ProtonMail's invention by particle physicists from the particle physics facility Cern in Geneva, Switzerland; and invention of quantum cryptography, which utilizes properties of quantum entanglement.