SSL Encryption: Keep Your Head in the Game

Cryptography isn’t new. Humans have always liked to keep secrets. Or at least try.

More than 400 years ago, Mary, Queen of Scots, tried. Unfortunately, in the encryption-gone-wrong Babington plot, she didn’t fair so well. When one of Queen Elizabeth’s cunning advisors decrypted a coded correspondence about an assassination conspiracy, it was off with poor Mary’s head.