Operation Vula

Current Berkman People and Projects 2014-01-06

Summary:

"Talking to Vula" is the story of a 1980s secret communications channel between black South African leaders and others living in exile in the UK. The system used encrypted text encoded into DTMF "touch tones" and transmitted from pay phones. Our next project was one that led to the breakthrough we had been waiting for. We had received a request,...

Link:

https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2013/12/operation_vula.html

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Tags:

concealment encryption historyofcryptography phones southafrica steganography

Authors:

Bruce Schneier

Date tagged:

01/06/2014, 16:09

Date published:

12/26/2013, 07:44