signed, sealed, subverted.

Signed, Sealed, Subverted: What Broken Cryptography Teaches Us About Trust

The Trusted Signature You’re alone in a quiet gallery of the Rijksmuseum, the soft hum of security systems barely audible beneath the air conditioning. A dim spotlight falls on a delicate sketch, its ink lines sharp against aged parchment. The plaque reads: Rembrandt van Rijn, ca. 1640. Experts have certified it. It’s catalogued, insured, cited. … Read more