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Dan Boneh's Coursera course is ideal for any beginner. Cryptography Engineering by Schneier et al. is good, as is Ross Anderson's Security Engineering, but both are fairly dated. T…

I have the fortune of working in a security group who's members are recognised themselves and have worked with Bernstein, Rogaway et al. From my experience, too many cryptographers…

I found that learning how and when to say 'no' to your boss is a great start.

Yes. From experience, many developers, namely newly-graduated college students from not-so-rigorous programs, have little idea of Assembly. The same applies with theoretical comput…

Another complication, especially for newcomers, is the boundary at which to use certain algorithms. Questions like 'Can/should I just use an SVM over deep learning?' are also suspe…