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Security Cryptography Whatever

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Some cryptography & security people talk about security, cryptography, and whatever else is happening.

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What has Security Cryptography Whatever covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Everybody Is Losing Their Minds About AI Math And Crypto" (27 October 2026, 51 minutes), "AI Lattice Proofs with Chris Peikert" (26 August 2026, 51 minutes), and "An Odyssey of Lattice Cryptography with Mark Schultz-Wu" (27 July 2026, 77 minutes).

How often does Security Cryptography Whatever publish?

Security Cryptography Whatever publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 59 minutes across 67 episodes.

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Booking probability for Security Cryptography Whatever is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Security Cryptography Whatever requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Security Cryptography Whatever's contact route on record: verified email.

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The strongest fits for Security Cryptography Whatever are IT Services & Software Development and Scientific Research & Development. Security Cryptography Whatever has a technology audience.

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Security Cryptography Whatever is a technology podcast with 67 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #2

    Everybody Is Losing Their Minds About AI Math And Crypto

    Oct 27, 202651 minS6

    The gang talks about what AI getting Good At Math might mean for cryptography, and why public-key cryptography probably isn’t ending. David is on a mission to civilize and claims a crisis of empiricism. He also wrote a...

  • Episode #1

    AI Lattice Proofs with Chris Peikert

    Aug 26, 202651 minS6

    The robots are at it again, and this time they’re solving, and breaking(?), math and cryptography! Things have been happening in the lattice corner including new leapfrogging complexity results in the closest vector...

  • Episode #8

    An Odyssey of Lattice Cryptography with Mark Schultz-Wu

    Jul 27, 20261h 17mS5

    We invited Mark Schultz-Wu on the podcast to talk about the history of lattice cryptography. When lattices are explained in plain english, they are actually quite simple! I don't think any of us have ever seen Deirdre...

  • Episode #7

    Trump's Golden Post-Quantum EO(s)

    Jul 2, 202657 minS5

    The dear leader has actually bleated out some not-dumb executive orders (EOs) to accelerate adoption of post-quantum crypto for the US government! This looks to be in response to a flurry of advancements in quantum...

  • Episode #6

    Facing the Vulnpocalypse with lcamtuf

    Jun 15, 20261h 11mS5

    We talk to Michał Zalewski (lcamtuf) about the vulnpocalypse and if we even need fuzzers anymore. This episode may be export controlled at a future date. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v= uI9CSgB4p9o...

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  • Episode #5

    AI Finds Vulns You Can't With Nicholas Carlini

    Mar 26, 20261h 16mS5

    Returning champion Nicholas Carlini comes back to talk about using Claude for vulnerability research, and the current vulnpocalypse. It's all very high-brow stuff, and the gang learns some bitter lessons. Watch on...

  • Episode #4

    Standardizing Pure PQC

    Mar 10, 20268 minS5

    Standardizing cryptography involves a lot of opinions. Luckily, the gamer presidents are on it. Come on, you all know the drill. This is the last time I do this. "Security Cryptography Whatever" is hosted by Deirdre...

  • Episode #3

    Python Cryptography Breaks Up with OpenSSL with Paul Kehrer and Alex Gaynor

    Feb 2, 20261h 13mS5

    The Python cryptography module, pyca/cryptography , has mostly been a sane wrapper around a pile of C, so that users get performant cryptography on the many, many platforms Python targets. Therefore its maintainers...

  • Episode #2

    The IACR Can't Decrypt with Matt Bernhard

    Dec 31, 202557 minS5

    The International Association of Cryptologic Research held their regular election using secure voting software called Helios…and lost the keys to decrypt the results, leaving them with no choice but to throw out the...

  • Episode #1

    Apple’s Memory Integrity Enforcement

    Oct 31, 202557 minS5

    Apple announced its new suite of memory security improvements from the top of the stack all the way to the bottom, so we dug through what they did and how they did it (performantly). Watch on YouTube...

  • Aug 23, 20251h 11mS4

    There was a bug in an OpenPGP library which finally gave us an excuse to tear encrypted email via PGP to shreds. Our special guest William Woodruff joined us to help explain the vuln and indulge our gnashing of teeth on...

  • Episode #11

    Alex Gaynor

    Aug 16, 20251h 25mS4

    We chat with friend of the pod and special guest Alex Gaynor, former deputy chief technologist at the FTC and all around good Security Person™. Join for nerdery about WebAuthn, stay for accidentally melting down GitHub...

  • Episode #10

    Vegas, Baby!

    Jul 29, 20251h 1mS4

    We’re throwing a party in Vegas! Someone called it SCWPodCon last year, and the name stuck. It’s sponsored by Teleport, the infrastructure identity company. Get SSO for SSH! If Thomas was here, I’m sure he’d tell you...

  • Episode #11

    Picking Quantum Resistant Algorithms

    Mar 24, 202515 minS4

    Migrating the US government to quantum-resistant cryptography is hard, luckily the gamer presidents are on it. This episode is extremely not safe for work, nor does it reflect the political opinions of, well, anybody...

  • Episode #10

    Apple Pulls Advanced Data Protection in the UK with Matt Green and Joe Hall

    Feb 25, 202549 minS4

    Apple has pulled the availability of their opt-in iCloud end-to-end encryption feature, called Advanced Data Protection, in the UK. This doesn't only affect UK Apple users, however. To help us make sense of this...

  • Episode #8

    Cryptanalyzing LLMs with Nicholas Carlini

    Jan 28, 20251h 21mS4

    'Let us model our large language model as a hash function—' Sold. Our special guest Nicholas Carlini joins us to discuss differential cryptanalysis on LLMs and other attacks, just as the ones that made OpenAI turn off...

  • Episode #7

    Biden’s Cyber-Everything Bagel with Carole House

    Jan 21, 202557 minS4

    Just a few days before turning off the lights, the Biden administration dropped a huge cybersecurity executive order including a lot of good stuff, that hopefully [cross your fingers, knock wood, spin around three times...

  • Episode #6

    Quantum Willow with John Schanck and Samuel Jacques

    Dec 18, 202454 minS4

    THE QUANTUM COMPUTERS ARE COMING...right? We got Samuel Jacques and John Schanck at short notice to answer that question plus a bunch of other about error correcting codes, logical qubits, T-gates, and more about...

  • Episode #5

    Dual_EC_DRBG with Justin Schuh and Matthew Green

    Dec 7, 20241h 8mS4

    Nothing we have ever recorded on SCW has brought so much joy to David. However, at several points during the episode, we may have witnessed Matthew Green's soul leave his body. Our esteemed guests Justin Schuh and Matt...

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