Going Linux
Going Linux
Larry Bushey and Bill Smith
Going Linux #476 · Encryption - Introduction
1 seconds Posted Mar 7, 2026 at 8:00 am.
Going Linux #476 · An intro to encryption
Bill is still on Manjaro, Larry upgraded Linux Mint
Encryption: definition
Core concepts: plain text, cypher text
Cypher text
How it works
The main types of encryption
Key signing parties
Common applications
Cool new cryptographic techniques
Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC)
Homomorphic Encryption (HE)
Quantum Cryptography (Quantum Key Distribution)
Biometric Encryption
Why even care about encryption?
How encryption makes stolen data useless
Defending Against Mass Surveillance Preventing "Eavesdropping"
Preserving Human Rights and Free Speech Protecting Vulnerable Groups
Ensuring Data Integrity Anti-Tampering
Maintaining Digital Trust Foundation of the Economy
Ideas to protect you security
Bill's final thoughts
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