Lectures on Data Security: Modern Cryptology in Theory and Practice / Edition 1

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Overview

This tutorial volume is based on a summer school on cryptology and data security held in Aarhus, Denmark, in July 1998. The ten revised lectures presented are devoted to core topics in modern cryptololgy. In accordance with the educational objectives of the school, elementary introductions are provided to central topics, various examples are given of the problems encountered, and this is supplemented with solutions, open problems, and reference to further reading. The resulting book is ideally suited as an up-to-date introductory text for students and IT professionals interested in modern cryptology.

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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9783540657576
  • Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
  • Publication date: 4/14/1999
  • Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science Series , #1561
  • Edition description: 1999
  • Edition number: 1
  • Pages: 250
  • Product dimensions: 6.24 (w) x 9.38 (h) x 0.66 (d)

Table of Contents

Practice-Oriented Provable-Security.- to Secure Computation.- Commitment Schemes and Zero-Knowledge Prools.- Emerging Standards for Public-Key Cryptography.- Contemporary Block Ciphers.- Primality Tests and Use of Primes in Public Key Systems.- Signing Contracts and Paying Electronically.- The State of Cryptographic Hash Functions.- The Search for the Holy Grail in Quantum Cryptography.- Unconditional Security in Cryptography.

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