Articles on encryption, front page www.nytimes.com. ---- Secrecy for Everyone, as Encryption Goes to Market Code Makers Venture Into the New Economy With Programs Offering Various Degrees of Online Privacy and Anonymity [snip] "It's becoming big business," said Lance Cottrell, president of Anonymizer.com, one of the first privacy services to let people surf the Web anonymously. "I think that in the next five years, the majority of Internet users will be using some form of privacy-enhancing technology." [snip] And Zero-Knowledge's chief scientist is Ian Goldberg, a computer expert who is well known among early Internet users for finding security holes in popular software. He goes by the title head cypherpunk (a label embraced by libertarian computer programmers) and leads a research group he calls the Evil Geniuses. [snip]
