Cryptography 101: How to Solve Ciphers - DragonCon 2024

Discover the fascinating world of cryptography in this 57-minute conference talk from the Electronic Frontiers Forums at DragonCon. Learn how to identify different encryption systems and crack encrypted messages. Gain valuable insights into solving ciphers, whether you've stumbled upon a mysterious coded message or simply want to expand your knowledge of cryptography. Speaker Elonka Dunin guides you through the process of recognizing various encryption methods and provides techniques for decrypting them. Explore the intriguing realm of cryptography and develop skills that could help you unravel hidden messages from the past or present.