Protecting Information

For many everyday transmissions, it is essential to protect digital information from noise or eavesdropping. This undergraduate introduction to error correction and cryptography is unique in devoting several chapters to quantum cryptography and quantum co...

 Crypto Secrecy and Privacy in the New Code War

Cryptography, the use of codes and ciphers, is of huge importance today: codes are essential to the secure use of the internet, mobile phones and all kinds of electronic transactions (credit cards etc). Crypto traces the devlopment of the mathematical sci...

 Cryptography for Developers The Only Cryptography Guide Written for Software Developers

Developers tasked with security problems are often not cryptographers themselves. They are bright people who, with careful guidance, can implement secure cryptosystems. This book will guide developers in their journey towards solving cryptographic problem...

 Quantum Cryptography and Secret-Key Distillation

Quantum cryptography (or quantum key distribution) is a state-of-the-art technique that exploits properties of quantum mechanics to guarantee the secure exchange of secret keys. This self-contained text introduces the principles and techniques of quantum ...

 Public-Key Cryptography Volume 62

This collection of articles grew out of an expository and tutorial conference on public-key cryptography held at the Joint Mathematics Meetings (Baltimore). The book provides an introduction and survey on public-key cryptography for those with consider...

  Cryptographic Libraries for Developers

Learn to Use the Right Cryptography Library Everytime! No longer is it an option for software to include cryptography; everyone from office suites to accounting software and eCommerce Web sites use it. So today's developers have to know how to write ...

 Complexity and Cryptography An Introduction

Cryptography plays a crucial role in many aspects of today's world, from internet banking and ecommerce to email and web-based business processes. Understanding the principles on which it is based is an important topic that requires a knowledge of both co...

 Quantum Communications and Cryptography

Offers the first comprehensive, in-depth overview of the development and current state of the field Provides an overview of the history of quantum cryptography as well as future directions Discusses the basics of quantum logic, entanglement, state sha...

 Encyclopedia of Cryptography and Security

This comprehensive encyclopedia provides easy access to information on all aspects of cryptography and security. With an A-Z format of over 460 entries, 100+ international experts provide an accessible reference for those seeking entry into any aspect of ...

 Information Security Principles and Practice

Your expert guide to information security As businesses and consumers become more dependent on complex multinational information systems, the need to understand and devise sound information security systems has never been greater. This title takes a ...

 Elliptic and Hyperelliptic Curve Cryptography

The discrete logarithm problem based on elliptic and hyperelliptic curves has gained a lot of popularity as a cryptographic primitive. The main reason is that no subexponential algorithm for computing discrete logarithms on small genus curves is currently...

 A Classical Introduction to Cryptography Applications for Communications Security

A Classical Introduction to Cryptography: Applications for Communications Security introduces fundamentals of information and communication security by providing appropriate mathematical concepts to prove or break the security of cryptographic schemes. ...

 Introduction to Cryptography with Coding Theory

With its lively, conversational tone and practical focus, this new edition mixes applied and theoretical aspects for a solid introduction to cryptography and security, including the latest significant advancements in the field. Balances applied and...

 Beginning Cryptography with Java

While cryptography can still be a controversial topic in the programming community, Java has weathered that storm and provides a rich set of APIs that allow you, the developer, to effectively include cryptography in applications-if you know how. This...

 Brute Force Cracking the Data Encryption Standard

"DES, the workhorse of cryptography and the U.S. government encryption standard for just shy of twenty years (from 1978 to 1997), was used to protect a vast array of sensitive information in the United Stated and throughout the rest of the world. Many cry...

 Contemporary Cryptography

A smart choice for both novice and experienced professionals looking to broaden their knowledge of contemporary cryptography, this comprehensive resource puts all aspects of this important topic into perspective. Delivering an accurate introduction to the...

 Cryptography, Information Theory, and Error-Correction A Handbook for the 21st Century

Stressing the interconnections of the areas of study, Cryptography, Information Theory, and Error-Correction offers a complete yet accessible account of the technologies shaping the twenty-first century. This title contains the most up-to-date, detailed, ...

 The Mathematics of Ciphers Number Theory and RSA Cryptography

This book is an introduction to the algorithmic aspects of number theory and its applications to cryptography, with special emphasis on the RSA cryptosys-tem. It covers many of the familiar topics of elementary number theory, all with an algorithmic twist...

 Introduction to Cryptography

Cryptography is a key technology in electronic key systems. It is used to keep data secret, digitally sign documents, access control, and so forth. Users therefore should not only know how its techniques work, but they must also be able to estimate their ...

 User's Guide to Cryptography and Standards

With the scope and frequency of attacks on valuable corporate data growing enormously in recent years, a solid understanding of cryptography is essential for anyone working in the computer/network security field. This timely book delivers the hands-on kno...

 Java Cryptography Extensions Practical Guide gor Programmers

For a long time, there has been a need for a practical, down-to-earth developers book for the Java Cryptography Extension. I am very happy to see there is now a book that can answer many of the technical questions that developers, managers, and researcher...

 Advances in Cryptology - EUROCRYPT 2003 International Conference on the Theory and Applications of Cryptographic Techniques, Warsaw, Poland, May 4-8, 2003, Proceedings

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Conference on the Theory and Applications of Cryptographic Techniques, EUROCRYPT 2003, held in Warsaw, Poland in May 2003. The 37 revised full papers presented together with two invited ...

 Network Security Private Communication in a Public World

The classic guide to network security—now fully updated!"Bob and Alice are back!" Widely regarded as the most comprehensive yet comprehensible guide to network security, the first edition of Network Security received critical acclaim for its lucid ...

 Kerberos : A Network Authentication system

This handbook is a complete step-by-step guide to working with Kerberos, one of the most popular network authentication systems used by network administrators and programmers. Kerberos provides a clear explanation of network security principles and basic ...

 A Course in Number Theory and Cryptography

A mathematical discourse on cryptography, covering the mathematical proofs and theories behind many current public key crypto-systems. Discusses topics such as quadratic residues, pseudo-primes, and congruences. Brief mathematical treatises on RSA, di...

 Cryptography Theory and Practice

Represents a major revision and updating of the bestselling first edition Includes a new chapter on block ciphers and the new advanced encryption standard (AES) and another on the applications of secret sharing schemes Adds new material on elliptic cur...

 Fundamentals of Computer Security

The book studies modern concepts of Computer Security. It is selfcontained in the sense that it introduces the basic mathematical background necessary to follow computer security concepts. Next we examine modern developments in Cryptography starting from ...

 Guide to elliptic curve cryptography

After two decades of research and development, elliptic curve cryptography now has widespread exposure and acceptance. Industry, banking, and government standards are in place to facilitate extensive deployment of this efficient public-key mechanism. Anch...

 Cryptography

Cryptography is the most effective way to achieve data security and is essential to e-commerce activities such as online shopping, stock trading, and banking. This invaluable introduction to the basics of encryption covers everything from the terminolo...

  Cryptography in C and C++

Detailed treatment of public key cryptography with detailed coverage of the RSA algorithm that is now in the public domain Explains and includes an implementation of Rijndael, the new American Encryption Standard in both C and C++ Not toy code(tm...

 Cryptography demystified

Cryptography is not just for specialists. Now every wireless message, wireless phone call, online transaction, and email is encrypted at one end and decrypted at the other. Crypto is part of the job description for network designers, network engineers, an...

 Malicious cryptography : exposing cryptovirology

Hackers have uncovered the dark side of cryptography-that device developed to defeat Trojan horses, viruses, password theft, and other cyber-crime. It's called cryptovirology, the art of turning the very methods designed to protect your data into a mean...

 RSA and Public-Key Cryptography Discrete Mathematics and Its Applications

Although a vast literature exists on the subject of RSA and public-key cryptography, until now there has been no single source that reveals recent developments in the area at an accessible level. Acclaimed author Richard A. Mollin brings together all of t...

 RSA Security's Official Guide to Cryptography

Cryptography is one of the smartest ways to protect the information on your network and reduce the risk of security breaches and attacks from hackers. And because implementing cryptography is a complex process, you need the practical advice and proven tec...

 PGP : Pretty Good Privacy

PGP is a freely available encryption program that protects the privacy of files and electronic mail. It uses powerful public key cryptography and works on virtually every platform. This book is both a readable technical user's guide and a fascinating behi...

 .NET security and cryptography

Learn how to make your .NET applications secure ! Security and cryptography, while always an essential part of the computing industry, have seen their importance increase greatly in the last several years. Microsoft's .NET Framework provides developers w...

 Java Cryptography

Java Cryptography teaches you how to write secure programs using Java's cryptographic tools. It includes thorough discussions of the java.security package and the Java Cryptography Extensions (JCE),showing you how to use security providers and even implem...

 Data privacy and security

This integrated volume focuses on keeping data secure and private and covers classical cryptography, modern cryptography, and steganography. Each topic is presented and explained by describing various methods, techniques, and algorithms. Moreover, there a...

 Modern cryptography: theory and practice

Appropriate for all graduate-level and advanced undergraduate courses in cryptography and related mathematical fields. Modern Cryptography is an indispensable resource for every advanced student of cryptography who intends to implement strong security in...

 Building Secure Software How to Avoid Security Problems the Right Way

Most organizations have a firewall, anti-virus software, and intrusion detection systems, all intended to keep attackers out. So why is it that computer security is a bigger problem than ever before? The answer is simple--bad software lies at the heart of...