America's ENIAC computer calculated artillery trajectories, while Britain's Colossus computer decoded the Nazi's encrypted messages.
So then, are the involved parties safe from anyone discovering the contents of their encrypted messages?
The Enigma machine was used by the German navy, air force and army to send encrypted messages.
Hence, there is little doubt that MTS complies with Russian law which requires that encrypted messages be decoded.
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India made similar threats to shut down BlackBerry services two years ago, demanding RIM give the government access to encrypted messages.
The mandate would include being able to intercept and unscramble encrypted messages.
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Meanwhile, Wickr takes it a step further, enabling you to send encrypted messages and photos and choose the time frame in which these communications can be viewed.
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Enterprise customers constitute a huge proportion of its overall customer base that use its Blackberry phones to connect to its enterprise server and send secure encrypted messages.
Crypto.cat is far from the first service to enable encrypted text messages.
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According to the affidavit, during this time frame, the CuIS often communicated with its clandestine agents in the United States by broadcasting encrypted radio messages from Cuba on shortwave radio frequencies.
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Turing is celebrated for his work in deciphering messages encrypted by the German Enigma machine.
The company said messages would be encrypted when transmitted and it promised not to analyse or provide third-party access to the contents unless required to do so by the courts.
On July 28, 2010, India told RIM to either allow New Delhi to monitor its customers encrypted e-mails and SMS messages or they will terminate RIMs authorization to sell in India.
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The second of those strategies may be enacted with a new system called DomainKeys Identified Mail, which would embed encrypted digital signatures in e-mail messages.
Electronic messages plotting such crimes can be encrypted so that they are impossible to read.
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