Not only has the new Canadian TV show “Endgame” an ex-world champion in chess as the main hero, in the newest episode 7 they also introduce a female cryptographer (“she’s a brilliant cryptologist for the world’s biggest firewall developer”) who does research on homomorphic encryption.
“Algebraic cryptosystems?” – “Yeah, lattice-based”
EDIT: going to add a few more funny quotes.
“Her master thesis at MIT was about the [...] transposition cipher used by Spartan military. How cool is that?”
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