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Black Chambers

Because "Gentlemen do not read each other's mail." (Henry Stimson)

Black Chambers

European History

Cabinet noir

US History

The Black Chamber, officially the Cable and Telegraph Section and also known as the Cipher Bureau, was the first peacetime cryptanalytic organization in the United States, operating from 1917 to 1929. It was a forerunner of the National Security Agency (NSA).

Crypto is for cryptanalysis, ciphers, codes

Codebreakers is for the famous book

Statistics is for references to frequencies, languages, patterns

Passwords is for authentication

Clear is for encoding communications for clear understandability instead of hidden meaning and for authenticity like signatures and signing.

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    When crypto meant cryptography

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