Asymmetric Encryption: From RSA to Post-Quantum Cryptography
Save Big on Coursera Plus. 7,000+ courses at $160 off. Limited Time Only! Grab it Explore a 58-minute conference talk from Copenhagen Developers Festival that delves deep into the mathematical foundations and practical applications of asymmetric encryption. Learn how RSA and ECDSA algorithms function as crucial components of modern security infrastructure, from securing web traffic to enabling git commit signatures and authentication flows. Understand the mathematical principles behind these encryption methods, their evolution over time, and their current limitations. Discover why ECDSA has become the preferred choice over RSA, examine the challenges these algorithms face in a post-quantum computing era, and explore the future developments in asymmetric encryption. Master the technical intricacies and real-world implications of these fundamental security protocols that developers and consumers rely on daily.