Maggie Figueroa, Olivia Trogdon, Benjamin Wendt and Gautam Niagara, NC State, Honors Students Research Presentation
Maggie Figueroa Title: Breaking Cryptography – the Discrete Log Problem Abstract: The goal of cryptography is to allow ciphertext to be decoded only by the intended recipient. The privacy of the message relies heavily on the key used in the encryption function. Once a key is obtained, the decryption function follows easily. Cryptosystems such as…