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- From: ggm@brolga.cc.uq.oz.au (George Michaelson)
- Subject: Re: Unemployed cryptologists?
- Message-ID: <ggm.711860663@brolga>
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- Organization: Prentice Centre, University of Queensland
- References: <76351@ut-emx.uucp>
- Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1992 03:04:23 GMT
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- bhall@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (Bowman Hall) writes:
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- >Besides working for governments and researching at universities,
- >what employment is there for cryptologists?
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- Startup companies making small-scale or specialist market crypto gear
- such as encrypted phones, modems, cardreaders. Theres hundreds of them.
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- Military sales. Its a boom (sorry) market. 3CI and battlefield comms is
- selling big isn't it?
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- Private Space technology
-
- -error-correcting/detecting work must be close in nature and they
- have ferocious deep space needs, not to say crypto requirements
- for telemetry/guidance.
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- Non-illegal inter-company spying? and counter-measures? :-)
-
- -George
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- George Michaelson
- G.Michaelson@cc.uq.oz.au The Prentice Centre | There's no market for
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