Cryptography Actors

Leer veelgebruikte cryptografie personas Alice Bob Eve Mallory Victor Sybil

In cryptography person names are used for systems that are part of the system.

Person names are easier to understand then system names.

Alice and Bob are famous.

But a lot of other names are used. Like Eve, Mallory, Victor and Sybil.

These are not random names, each name is used for a specific role.

This app will show you commonly used names and the roles they play.

If every one knows and uses these names, we can explain our systems faster to each other.

Let's spread our shared cryptology knowledge!