Preneel, Bart

Understanding Cryptography: A Textbook for Students and Practitioners

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ISBN 13:
9783642446498
author:
Preneel, Bart
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Springer
language:
English
Publication Year:
2014
Pages:
372
Dimensions:
15.49 x 2.29 x 23.37 centimetres
Genre:
Computers, Security, Networking,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£38.11

Description

Understanding Cryptography: A Comprehensive Guide for Students and Practitioners Cryptography is now an integral part of our daily lives, from secure online transactions to the protection of sensitive information in medical implants. As a result, designers need a thorough understanding of applied cryptography. This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to modern cryptography, covering key techniques such as stream ciphers, block ciphers, public-key cryptosystems, and digital signatures. The authors focus on explaining the essentials of cryptography while keeping mathematics to a minimum, moving quickly from foundations to practical implementations. The book covers recent topics like lightweight ciphers for RFIDs and mobile devices, as well as current key-length recommendations. With its emphasis on examples, problems, and chapter reviews, this textbook is suitable for graduate and advanced undergraduate courses, as well as self-study by engineers. The accompanying website offers additional resources, including slides, projects, and links to further study materials, making it an ideal choice for those looking to learn about cryptography.

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