A Classical Introduction to Cryptography Applications for Communications Security /

• Main Author: Vaudenay, Serge (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2006.
• Subjects: Computer science.; Input-output equipment (Computers).; Computer organization.; Computer communication systems.; Data structures (Computer science).; Data encryption (Computer science).; Coding theory.; Computer Science.; Data Encryption.; Data Structures, Cryptology and Information Theory.; Computer Communication Networks.; Coding and Information Theory.; Input/Output and Data Communications.; Computer Systems Organization and Communication Networks.

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. This advanced-level textbook covers conventiona...

Table of Contents:

• Prehistory of Cryptography
• Conventional Cryptography
• Dedicated Conventional Cryptographic Primitives
• ?Conventional Security Analysis
• Security Protocols with Conventional Cryptography
• Algorithmic Algebra
• Algorithmic Number Theory
• ?Elements of Complexity Theory
• Public-Key Cryptography
• Digital Signature
• ?Cryptographic Protocols
• From Cryptography to Communication Security.