[GreenKeys] Washington Post article about Swiss crypto device maker CRYPTO AG

Duncan Brown duncanancy at earthlink.net
Wed Feb 12 10:53:18 EST 2020


Thanks, Jerry - that was a great read!

For anyone interested in the history of cryptography, "The Code Book" by 
Simon Singh is very informative.

Have fun,

Duncan, K2OEQ
USASA  31J30

On 2/11/2020 17:54, Jerry Murphy wrote:
> There's an interesting article in today's Washington Post about the Swiss
> company CRYPTO AG.  They are defunct now but, in their heyday, they supplied
> many nations with cryptographic devices.  (This story is on-topic since
> the author does mention the word "Teletype" twice in the article.)   Here's a
> link to the story:
>
>       https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2020/world/national-security/cia-crypto-encryption-machines-espionage/
>
> If that link doesn't work, try doing a Google search for the phrase:
>
>      ‘The intelligence coup of the century’
>
> It should bring up the article written by Greg Miller.
>
> It's very interesting reading.
>
> Jerry Murphy
>
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