# Cryptography

[The Art of Invisibility: The World's Most Famous Hacker Teaches You How to Be Safe in the Age of Big Brother and Big Data](https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30363785-the-art-of-invisibility) #book - by Kevin Mitnick

[The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography](https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17994.The_Code_Book) #book - by [Simon Singh](https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/10894.Simon_Singh)

[The Codebreakers: The Comprehensive History of Secret Communication from Ancient Times to the Internet](https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/29608.The_Codebreakers) #book - by [David Kahn](https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/16679.David_Kahn)

[Countdown to Zero Day: Stuxnet and the Launch of the World's First Digital Weapon](https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/18465875-countdown-to-zero-day) #book - by Kim Zetter

[Cyberspies: The Secret History of Surveillance, Hacking, and Digital Espionage](https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/26876264-cyberspies) #book - by [Gordon Corera](https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/244787.Gordon_Corera)

[Dark Territory: The Secret History of Cyber War](https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/25814289-dark-territory) #book - by Fred Kaplan


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