Fundamentals of Cryptology A Professional Reference and Interactive Tutorial /

• Main Author: Tilborg, Henk C. A. van. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2002.
• Series: The International Series in Engineering and Computer Science, 528
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer communication systems.; Data structures (Computer science).; Data encryption (Computer science).; Coding theory.; Computer science > Mathematics.; Computer Science.; Data Encryption.; Data Structures, Cryptology and Information Theory.; Coding and Information Theory.; Discrete Mathematics in Computer Science.; Computer Communication Networks.
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The protection of sensitive information against unauthorized access or fraudulent changes has been of prime concern throughout the centuries. Modern communication techniques, using computers connected through networks, make all data even more vulnerable for these threats. Also, new issues have come...

Table of Contents:

• Classical Cryptosystems
• Shift Register Sequences
• Block Ciphers
• Shannon Theory
• Data Compression Techniques
• Public-Key Cryptography
• Discrete Logarithm Based Systems
• RSA Based Systems
• Elliptic Curves Based Systems
• Coding Theory Based Systems
• Knapsack Based Systems
• Hash Codes & Authentication Techniques
• Zero Knowledge Protocols
• Secret Sharing Systems.