Philip Zimmerman was born in Camden, NJ, on February 12, 1954. His father worked as a cement truck driver. Phil graduated from Florida Atlantic University in 1978 with a degree in Computer Science. He is most famous for creating Pretty Good Privacy (PGP), one of the most widely used email encryption software packages in the world.
In addition to PGP, Phil also founded Blackphone and Silent Phone, which are known for their focus on secure communication.
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Philip R. Zimmermann
Philip Zimmerman was born in Camden, NJ, on February 12, 1954. His father worked as a cement truck driver. Phil graduated from Florida Atlantic University in 1978 with a degree in Computer Science. He is most famous for creating Pretty Good Privacy (PGP), one of the most widely used email encryption software packages in the…
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