Heard of Mr. Frank Abagnale Jr?
Bruce Schneier said, "In order to become a cryptographer, you need to be a cryptanalyst.[ [1 ]](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptanalysis)" Now is there a person better than to prove this? I watch...
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Bruce Schneier said, “In order to become a cryptographer, you need to be a cryptanalyst.[1]”
Now is there a person better than Frank Abagnale to prove this? I watched the movie, Catch me if you can and was quite impressed by this person. It was hard to believe that this is a true story. A web search convinced me.
While browsing through the Wikipedia external links, I hit upon this article in BBC about Frank and this reminded me of the blog entry that I had made related to identity management and privacy issues.