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Ben Laurie
Ben Laurie is a founding director of The Apache Software Foundation, a core team member of OpenSSL, a member of the Shmoo Group, a director of the Open Rights Group, Director of Security at The ...
Ben Laurie is a founding director of The Apache Software Foundation, a core team member of OpenSSL, a member of the Shmoo Group, a director of the Open Rights Group, Director of Security at The ...
Bram Cohen
Bram Cohen (born 1975) is an American computer programmer, best known as the author of the peer-to-peer (P2P) BitTorrent protocol, as well as the first file sharing program to use the protocol, ...
Bram Cohen (born 1975) is an American computer programmer, best known as the author of the peer-to-peer (P2P) BitTorrent protocol, as well as the first file sharing program to use the protocol, ...
Brian LaMacchia
Brian A. LaMacchia is a computer security specialist.
Brian A. LaMacchia is a computer security specialist.
Bruce Schneier
Bruce Schneier is an American cryptographer, computer security specialist, and writer.
Bruce Schneier is an American cryptographer, computer security specialist, and writer.
Cryptome
Cryptome is a website hosted in the United States since 1996 by independent scholars and architects John Young and Deborah Natsios that functions as a repository for information about freedom of...
Cryptome is a website hosted in the United States since 1996 by independent scholars and architects John Young and Deborah Natsios that functions as a repository for information about freedom of...
Cypherpunk
A cypherpunk is an activist advocating widespread use of strong cryptography as a route to social and political change.
A cypherpunk is an activist advocating widespread use of strong cryptography as a route to social and political change.
Duncan Campbell (journalist)
Duncan Campbell is a British freelance investigative journalist, author and television producer who, since 1975, has specialised in the subjects of intelligence and security services, defence, p...
Duncan Campbell is a British freelance investigative journalist, author and television producer who, since 1975, has specialised in the subjects of intelligence and security services, defence, p...
Hal Finney (cypherpunk)
Hal Finney (born May 4, 1956) is a developer for PGP Corporation, and was the 2nd developer hired after Phil Zimmerman.
Hal Finney (born May 4, 1956) is a developer for PGP Corporation, and was the 2nd developer hired after Phil Zimmerman.
Ivan Krstić
Ivan Krstić is a Croatian computer security expert, currently working on core security at Apple Inc. Krstić was previously the director of security architecture at One Laptop per Child.
Ivan Krstić is a Croatian computer security expert, currently working on core security at Apple Inc. Krstić was previously the director of security architecture at One Laptop per Child.
Jim Bell
James Dalton Bell is an American crypto-anarchist who created the idea of arranging for anonymously-sponsored assassination payments via the Internet, which he called "assassination politics".
James Dalton Bell is an American crypto-anarchist who created the idea of arranging for anonymously-sponsored assassination payments via the Internet, which he called "assassination politics".
John Gilmore (activist)
John Gilmore is one of the founders of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, the Cypherpunks mailing list, and Cygnus Solutions.
John Gilmore is one of the founders of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, the Cypherpunks mailing list, and Cygnus Solutions.
Jon Callas
Jon Callas is an American computer security expert and Chief Technical Officer and co-founder of PGP Corporation.
Jon Callas is an American computer security expert and Chief Technical Officer and co-founder of PGP Corporation.
Jude Milhon
Jude Milhon (March 12, 1939 – July 19, 2003), in Anderson, Indiana, best known by her pseudonym St. Jude, was a hacker and author in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Jude Milhon (March 12, 1939 – July 19, 2003), in Anderson, Indiana, best known by her pseudonym St. Jude, was a hacker and author in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Julian Assange
Julian Paul Assange is an Australian computer programmer, political/internet activist, publisher, and journalist.
Julian Paul Assange is an Australian computer programmer, political/internet activist, publisher, and journalist.
Lance Cottrell
Lance Cottrell develops Internet privacy systems.
Lance Cottrell develops Internet privacy systems.
Len Sassaman
Len Sassaman was an advocate for privacy, maintainer of the Mixmaster anonymous remailer code and remop of the randseed remailer.
Len Sassaman was an advocate for privacy, maintainer of the Mixmaster anonymous remailer code and remop of the randseed remailer.
Mark Shuttleworth
Mark Richard Shuttleworth is a South African entrepreneur, philanthropist, and space tourist who became the first South African in space.
Mark Richard Shuttleworth is a South African entrepreneur, philanthropist, and space tourist who became the first South African in space.
Matt Blaze
Matt Blaze is a researcher in the areas of secure systems, cryptography, and trust management.
Matt Blaze is a researcher in the areas of secure systems, cryptography, and trust management.
Matt Curtin
Matt Curtin (born 1973) is a computer scientist and entrepreneur in Columbus, Ohio best known for his work in cryptography and firewall systems.
Matt Curtin (born 1973) is a computer scientist and entrepreneur in Columbus, Ohio best known for his work in cryptography and firewall systems.
Niels Provos
Niels Provos is a researcher in the areas of secure systems, malware and cryptography.
Niels Provos is a researcher in the areas of secure systems, malware and cryptography.
Nikita Borisov
Nikita Borisov is a cryptographer and computer security researcher, currently an assistant professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC).
Nikita Borisov is a cryptographer and computer security researcher, currently an assistant professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC).
Paul Kocher
Paul Carl Kocher is an American cryptographer and cryptography consultant, currently the president and chief scientist of Cryptography Research, Inc.
Paul Carl Kocher is an American cryptographer and cryptography consultant, currently the president and chief scientist of Cryptography Research, Inc.
Peter Gutmann (computer scientist)
Peter Gutmann is a computer scientist in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.
Peter Gutmann is a computer scientist in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.
Peter Junger
Peter D. Junger (1933 – November 2006) was a computer law professor and Internet activist, most famous for having fought against the U.S. government's regulations of and export controls on encry...
Peter D. Junger (1933 – November 2006) was a computer law professor and Internet activist, most famous for having fought against the U.S. government's regulations of and export controls on encry...
Peter Wayner
Peter Wayner is a writer known for his books on technology and his writing for publications like The New York Times, InfoWorld, and Wired magazine.
Peter Wayner is a writer known for his books on technology and his writing for publications like The New York Times, InfoWorld, and Wired magazine.
Phil Karn
Phil Karn is an engineer from Baltimore, Maryland.
Phil Karn is an engineer from Baltimore, Maryland.
Phil Zimmermann
Philip R. "Phil" Zimmermann Jr. is the creator of Pretty Good Privacy, the most widely used email encryption software in the world.
Philip R. "Phil" Zimmermann Jr. is the creator of Pretty Good Privacy, the most widely used email encryption software in the world.
Rop Gonggrijp
Robbert (Rop) Valentijn Gonggrijp (born 14 February 1968 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch hacker and one of the founders of XS4ALL.
Robbert (Rop) Valentijn Gonggrijp (born 14 February 1968 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch hacker and one of the founders of XS4ALL.
Ross Cohen
Ross Cohen is the cofounder of Bittorrent Inc along with brother Bram Cohen, where among other things he was involved in the Codeville project.
Ross Cohen is the cofounder of Bittorrent Inc along with brother Bram Cohen, where among other things he was involved in the Codeville project.
Ryan Lackey
Ryan Donald Lackey (born March 17, 1979) is an entrepreneur and computer security professional.
Ryan Donald Lackey (born March 17, 1979) is an entrepreneur and computer security professional.
Sameer Parekh
Sameer Parekh is best known for being the founder of C2Net Software, Inc.
Sameer Parekh is best known for being the founder of C2Net Software, Inc.
Sean Hastings
Sean Hastings (born 1968) is an entrepreneur, cypherpunk author, and security expert.
Sean Hastings (born 1968) is an entrepreneur, cypherpunk author, and security expert.
Timothy C. May
Timothy C. May, better known as Tim May, is a technical and political writer, and was an electronic engineer and senior scientist at Intel in the company's early history.
Timothy C. May, better known as Tim May, is a technical and political writer, and was an electronic engineer and senior scientist at Intel in the company's early history.
Vipul Ved Prakash
Vipul Ved Prakash (born 1977) is a software engineer and entrepreneur, most widely known for creating Vipul's Razor, a collaborative anti-spam system.
Vipul Ved Prakash (born 1977) is a software engineer and entrepreneur, most widely known for creating Vipul's Razor, a collaborative anti-spam system.
Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn
Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn (born Bryce Wilcox), is a peer-to-peer hacker and cypherpunk known for his work on DigiCash, Mojo Nation, Mnet, AllMyData, and Tahoe-LAFS. He is the designer of multip...
Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn (born Bryce Wilcox), is a peer-to-peer hacker and cypherpunk known for his work on DigiCash, Mojo Nation, Mnet, AllMyData, and Tahoe-LAFS. He is the designer of multip...