Inside Cryptography: Keys, Trust and Signatures

​Ever wonder how your browser knows a website isn't an imposter? Or how your laptop knows a software update is actually from the manufacturer? The answer lies in Digital Signatures. In this session </de_CENTRALIZED> will cover the essentials of public-key infrastructure and showcase a live demonstration, to integrity in a world of digital fakes.

​Our speaker, Mo Prosper has a passion for open source development and teaching aspiring programmers things he has picked up along the journey. After obsessing over video games in middle school, he began to learn to program them. Although he doesn't play games as much anymore, he has stuck with doing software engineering full time.