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20 relations: Bitcoin, Blockstream, Cryptography, Data security, David Chaum, Doctor of Philosophy, Email spam, Export of cryptography from the United States, File signature, Hashcash, ID-based encryption, Information privacy, London, Malta, Proof-of-work system, Sliema, Stefan Brands, T-shirt, United Kingdom, University of Exeter.
Bitcoin
Bitcoin (₿) is the world's first cryptocurrency, a form of electronic cash.
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Blockstream
Blockstream is a blockchain technology company co-founded by Adam Back, Gregory Maxwell, Pieter Wuille and others, and led by Adam Back.
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Cryptography
Cryptography or cryptology (from κρυπτός|translit.
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Data security
Data security means protecting digital data, such as those in a database, from destructive forces and from the unwanted actions of unauthorized users, such as a cyberattack or a data breach.
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David Chaum
David Lee Chaum (born 1955) is an American computer scientist and cryptographer.
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Doctor of Philosophy
A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD or Ph.D.; Latin Philosophiae doctor) is the highest academic degree awarded by universities in most countries.
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Email spam
Email spam, also known as junk email, is a type of electronic spam where unsolicited messages are sent by email.
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Export of cryptography from the United States
The export of cryptographic technology and devices from the United States was severely restricted by U.S. law until 1992, but was gradually eased until 2000; some restrictions still remain.
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File signature
In computing, a file signature is data used to identify or verify the contents of a file.
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Hashcash
Hashcash is a proof-of-work system used to limit email spam and denial-of-service attacks, and more recently has become known for its use in bitcoin (and other cryptocurrencies) as part of the mining algorithm.
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ID-based encryption
ID-based encryption, or identity-based encryption (IBE), is an important primitive of ID-based cryptography.
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Information privacy
Information privacy, or data privacy (or data protection), is the relationship between the collection and dissemination of data, technology, the public expectation of privacy, and the legal and political issues surrounding them.
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London
London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.
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Malta
Malta, officially known as the Republic of Malta (Repubblika ta' Malta), is a Southern European island country consisting of an archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea.
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Proof-of-work system
A proof-of-work (PoW) system (or protocol, or function) is an economic measure to deter denial of service attacks and other service abuses such as spam on a network by requiring some work from the service requester, usually meaning processing time by a computer.
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Sliema
Sliema (Maltese: "Tas-Sliema") is a town located on the northeast coast of Malta in the Northern Harbour District.
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Stefan Brands
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T-shirt
A T-shirt (or t shirt, or tee) is a style of unisex fabric shirt named after the T shape of its body and sleeves.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.
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University of Exeter
The University of Exeter is a public research university in Exeter, Devon, South West England, United Kingdom.
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