The Evolution of Encryption
1990 CE - America
In 1990 the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) revealed that the DES Standard from 1975 was unsecure by cracking the 56 bit encryption. The Foundation then raised awareness about the government's involvement in limiting standards to DES levels.
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