The "Why" and the Limits of Cryptography in Practice

Explore a thought-provoking Distinguished Lecture from Asiacrypt 2024 where renowned cryptographer Paul Kocher delves into the fundamental purposes and practical limitations of cryptography in real-world applications. Under the chairmanship of Yu Sasaki, discover key insights about the practical implementation challenges and boundaries of cryptographic systems during this 74-minute presentation that examines why we use cryptography and where its effectiveness reaches its limits.