Coding Theory and Cryptography

Coding Theory and Cryptography

This book concerns elementary and advanced aspects of coding theory and cryptography. Several of the contributions on cryptography describe the work done by the British and their allies during World War II to crack the German and Japanese ciphers.

Handbook of Applied Cryptography

Handbook of Applied Cryptography

This book is intended as a reference for professional cryptographers, presenting the techniques and algorithms of greatest interest to the current practitioner, along with the supporting motivation and background material.

Lecture Notes on Cryptography

Lecture Notes on Cryptography

A set of 283 pages lecture notes for a summer course on cryptography, taught by the authors at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

Methods of Cryptanalysis: Lecture Notes

Methods of Cryptanalysis: Lecture Notes

Shows a broad range of cryptanalytic techniques starting from attacks on classical substitution ciphers and up to the state of the art modern attacks.

Rethinking Public Key Infrastructures and Digital Certificates

Rethinking Public Key Infrastructures and Digital Certificates

This book proposes highly practical cryptographic building blocks that can be used to design privacy-protecting electronic communication and transaction systems.

Securing Java: Getting Down to Business with Mobile Code

Securing Java: Getting Down to Business with Mobile Code

Helps the reader to separate fact from fiction when it comes to mobile code security from throughout the entire Java range.

Security Engineering - A Guide to Building Dependable Distributed Systems

Security Engineering - A Guide to Building Dependable Distributed Systems

This book gives a solid introduction to security engineering, its underlying technologies (crypto, access control, inference control, tamper resistance, seals) and its important applications in military, medical and financial fields.

The Foundations of Cryptography

The Foundations of Cryptography

Presents a rigorous and systematic treatment of the foundational issues: defining cryptographic tasks and solving new cryptographic problems using existing tools. Focuses on computational difficulty, pseudorandomness and zero-knowledge proofs.