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Hiding data in permutations

26 · John Cook · July 27, 2026, 11:19 p.m.
Computing Combinatorics Cryptography SymPy Cryptography Data Security Innovative Techniques permutations
Summary
This blog post discusses a concept from a recent article on using a deck of playing cards as a method to store and securely erase a cryptographic key. It highlights the innovative idea of utilizing permutations to enhance data security, specifically how the mystique of playing cards can be applied in cryptography.
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