Destroy All Crypto - Nick Gonella

Explore a high-level mathematical overview of Quantum Cryptography in this 34-minute conference talk by White Hat CTF Master Nick Gonella. Delve into the concept of Asymmetric Encryption as a solution to the codebook problem in Symmetric Encryption. Discover key Quantum concepts such as superposition of states and duality, while examining the challenges RSA faces when confronted with Shor's algorithm and Number Theory techniques. Gain insights into how the mathematics behind Quantum Cryptography exceeds the computational capabilities of modern computers. The talk covers topics including an introduction to cryptography, various types of cryptographic methods, quantum mechanics principles, problem reduction, and the Quantum Fourier Transform.