Ferguson / Schneier / Kohno Cryptography Engineering

Design Principles and Practical Applications
1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-1-118-50282-2
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 384 Seiten, E-Book

The ultimate guide to cryptography, updated from an author teamof the world's top cryptography experts.
Cryptography is vital to keeping information safe, in an erawhen the formula to do so becomes more and more challenging.Written by a team of world-renowned cryptography experts, thisessential guide is the definitive introduction to all major areasof cryptography: message security, key negotiation, and keymanagement. You'll learn how to think like a cryptographer. You'lldiscover techniques for building cryptography into products fromthe start and you'll examine the many technical changes in thefield.
After a basic overview of cryptography and what it means today,this indispensable resource covers such topics as block ciphers,block modes, hash functions, encryption modes, messageauthentication codes, implementation issues, negotiation protocols,and more. Helpful examples and hands-on exercises enhance yourunderstanding of the multi-faceted field of cryptography.
* An author team of internationally recognized cryptographyexperts updates you on vital topics in the field ofcryptography
* Shows you how to build cryptography into products from thestart
* Examines updates and changes to cryptography
* Includes coverage on key servers, message security,authentication codes, new standards, block ciphers, messageauthentication codes, and more
Cryptography Engineering gets you up to speed in theever-evolving field of cryptography.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ferguson, Niels

Schneier, Bruce

Kohno, Tadayoshi

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface to Cryptography Engineering.
Preface to Practical Cryptography (the 1st Edition).
Part I Introduction.
Chapter 1 The Context of Cryptography.
Chapter 2 Introduction to Cryptography.
Part II Message Security.
Chapter 3 Block Ciphers.
Chapter 4 Block Cipher Modes.
Chapter 5 Hash Functions.
Chapter 6 Message Authentication Codes.
Chapter 7 The Secure Channel.
Chapter 8 Implementation Issues (I).
Part III Key Negotiation.
Chapter 9 Generating Randomness.
Chapter 10 Primes.
Chapter 11 Diffie-Hellman.
Chapter 12 RSA.
Chapter 13 Introduction to Cryptographic Protocols.
Chapter 14 Key Negotiation.
Chapter 15 Implementation Issues (II).
Part IV Key Management.
Chapter 16 The Clock.
Chapter 17 Key Servers.
Chapter 18 The Dream of PKI.
Chapter 19 PKI Reality.
Chapter 20 PKI Practicalities.
Chapter 21 Storing Secrets.
Part V Miscellaneous.
Chapter 22 Standards and Patents.
Chapter 23 Involving Experts.
Bibliography.
Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Niels Ferguson is a cryptographer for Microsoft who hasdesigned and implemented cryptographic algorithms, protocols, andlarge-scale security infrastructures.
Bruce Schneier is an internationally renowned securitytechnologist whose advice is sought by business, government, andthe media. He is the author of Applied Cryptography, Secrets andLies, and Schneier on Security.
Tadayoshi Kohno is a professor at the University ofWashington. He is known for his research and for developinginnovative new approaches to cryptography and computer securityeducation.