11/12/08 - Cryptography Guest Speaker: Elonka Dunin
Join ACM SIG Sec for our meeting on November 12th 7:00 in CS209A. Guest speaker Elonka Dunin will be talking about her work as a cryptographer.
Elonka Dunin, world’s #1 expert on Kryptos, the mysterious encrypted
sculpture at the center of CIA Headquarters, will give a multimedia talk
on the sculpture and the speculation on the messages it bears. Elonka
will also be showing the 11-minute PBS NOVAscienceNOW segment about the
sculpture, including interviews with the artist James Sanborn, and the
chairman of the CIA Cryptographic Center, Ed Scheidt.
Be sure to stick around, as SIG Sec will be going to eat at Kyoto, the Japanese Restaurant, afterwards.

