The Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security (CERIAS)

The Center for Education and Research in
Information Assurance and Security (CERIAS)

Quantum Mechanics' Impact on Cryptology and Ethics

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Author

Courtney Falk

Tech report number

CERIAS TR 2005-30

Entry type

conference

Abstract

Cryptology presents ethical dilemmas not yet with satisfactory answers. There is a coming advance in cryptology systems based on quantum physics that has the potential to defeat all known methods of cryptography and cryptanalysis to date. It is important that answers to the ethical problems of cryptology are answered now before quantum cryptology is a pervasive part of everyday life. This paper suggests answers to cryptology

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Date

2005 – 23 – 04

Address

Binghamton, New York

How published

As a part of interdisciplinary philosophy.

Journal

PIC 2005

Key alpha

Falk

Note

Basis for Courtney Falk's masters thesis.

Publisher

Philosophy, Interpretation, and Culture (PIC)

School

Purdue University

Affiliation

CERIAS

Publication Date

1900-01-01

Copyright

(c) 2005 by Courtney Falk

Subject

Analysis of the ethical implications of cryptology in general and the coming quantum cryptologic revolution specifically.

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