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Cryptography: A Very Short Introduction

Cryptography: A Very Short Introduction

Fred C. Piper
3.5/5 ( ratings)
This book is a clear and informative introduction to cryptography and data protection--subjects of considerable social and political importance. It explains what algorithms do, how they are used, the risks associated with using them, and why governments should be concerned. Important areas are
highlighted, such as Stream Ciphers, block ciphers, public key algorithms, digital signatures, and applications such as e-commerce. This book highlights the explosive impact of cryptography on modern society, with, for example, the evolution of the internet and the introduction of more sophisticated
banking methods.
Language
English
Pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Release
August 29, 2002
ISBN
0192803158
ISBN 13
9780192803153

Cryptography: A Very Short Introduction

Fred C. Piper
3.5/5 ( ratings)
This book is a clear and informative introduction to cryptography and data protection--subjects of considerable social and political importance. It explains what algorithms do, how they are used, the risks associated with using them, and why governments should be concerned. Important areas are
highlighted, such as Stream Ciphers, block ciphers, public key algorithms, digital signatures, and applications such as e-commerce. This book highlights the explosive impact of cryptography on modern society, with, for example, the evolution of the internet and the introduction of more sophisticated
banking methods.
Language
English
Pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Release
August 29, 2002
ISBN
0192803158
ISBN 13
9780192803153

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