
Laurence Tennant
Special guest
Laurence is an application security consultant with a broad range of interests. He has found bugs in web applications, network devices, and backup and recovery systems. He is one of the founders of CryptoHack, a popular challenge platform and community for learning modern cryptography. He currently works for Include Security and was previously at Cisco Meraki. In his spare time he loves cycling, hiking, and escape rooms.
Laurence Tennant has been a guest on 1 episode.
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Episode 24: CryptoHack's Collection of Cryptic Conundrums!
February 27th, 2023 | 49 mins 18 secs
learning
For several years, CryptoHack has been a free platform for learning modern cryptography through fun and challenging programming puzzles. From toy ciphers to post-quantum cryptography, CryptoHack has a wide-ranging and ever increasing library of puzzles for both the aspiring and accomplished cryptographer. On this episode, Nadim and Lucas are joined by Giacomo Pope and Laurence Tennant, the founders of CryptoHack, to discuss how the platform came to be, and how it evolved, as well as how to improve cryptographic pedagogy more broadly.