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Cryptography has proven to be one of the most contentious areas in modern society. For some it protects the rights of individuals to privacy and security, while for others it puts up barriers against the protection of our society. This book aims to develop a deep understanding of cryptography, and p...

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Main Authors: Buchanan, William
Published: River Publishers,
Publisher Address: Gistrup, Denmark :
Publication Dates: [2017]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: River Publishers Series in Information Science and Technology
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Summary: Cryptography has proven to be one of the most contentious areas in modern society. For some it protects the rights of individuals to privacy and security, while for others it puts up barriers against the protection of our society. This book aims to develop a deep understanding of cryptography, and provide a way of understanding how privacy, identity provision and integrity can be enhanced with the usage of encryption.
Carrier Form: xxi, 402 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9788793379107
8793379102
Index Number: QA76
CLC: TN918.1
Call Number: TN918.1/B918
Contents: Ciphers and Fundamentals -- Secret Key Encryption -- Hashing -- Public Key -- Key Exchange -- Authentication and Digital Certificates -- Tunneling -- Crypto Cracking -- Light-weight Cryptography and Other Methods -- Blockchain and Crypto-currency -- Zero-knowledge Proof (ZKP) and Privacy Preserving -- Wireless Cryptography and Stream Ciphers.