Philip N. Klein
A Cryptography Primer: Secrets And Promises
- ISBN 13:
- 9781107603455
- author:
- Philip N. Klein
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 188
- Dimensions:
- 15.2 x 1.5 x 22.8 cm
- Genre:
- Computing & Internet, Networking & Security, Security
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Cryptography has been used in various forms since ancient times. In today's digital age, it plays a crucial role in protecting electronic transactions and safeguarding communication from industrial espionage. This introduction to cryptography explains the principles behind secure communication protocols and the use of digital signatures for verifying message authenticity. The book provides an accessible guide to the mathematical foundations of modern cryptography, helping readers understand the underlying security techniques and why they are considered secure. Rather than focusing on specific software configurations, it offers a comprehensive overview of the cryptographic concepts that underpin online security. By exploring the fundamental principles of cryptography, this primer aims to provide a solid understanding of the subject, making it an ideal resource for those looking to grasp the basics of digital security.
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