What is cryptography?

Originally posted July 30, 2014.In the fourth edition of the Exploring Information Security (EIS) podcast, I talk to the smooth sounding Justin Troutman a cryptographer from North Carolina about what cryptography is.Justin is a security and privacy research currently working on a project titled, "Mackerel: A Progressive School of Cryptographic Thought." You can find him on Twitter (@JustinTroutman) discussing ways in which crypto can be made easier for the masses. Be sure to check out his website for more information.In the interview Justin talks aboutWhat cryptography isWhy everyone should care about cryptographyWhat some of it's applications areHow someone would get started in cryptography and what are some of the skills needed

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