Without #encryption, investigative journalists like Julian Assange and Wikileaks would not have been able to forge new ways for whistleblowers to expose crimes, namely #SecureDrop.

Encryption is a tool of mathematical science that helps privacy and and security. It must always remain freely available to all.

By celebrating encryption and the role of thinkers who shed light on dark corners of power, we help fuel interest in mathematics and science that is so intrinsically fascinating and important.

What does encryption mean to you?

#freeAssangeNOW #wikileaks