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September 2008
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Steganography

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Today's digital world with its free flow of information, would not exist without cryptography to guarantee our privacy. Plus meets mathematician, author and broadcaster Simon Singh to find out about the science of secrecy.

Tags: cryptography : RSA : Caesar shift cipher : key distribution problem : DES : Steganography