Applied cryptography : protocols, algorithms, and source code in C

Author(s)

• Schneier, Bruce

Bibliographic Information

Applied cryptography : protocols, algorithms, and source code in C

Bruce Schneier

Wiley, c1994

• paper

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 571-604) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This practical handbook is aimed at computer programmers who want to implement cryptography protocols in their software projects. It discusses cryptographic protocols, algorithms and implementation issues, and contains working C source code.

Table of Contents

• Foundations
• PART I - Cryptographic Protocols: Protocol Building Blocks
• Basic Protocols
• Advanced Protocols
• More Advanced Protocols
• PART III - Cryptographic Techniques: Keys
• Using Algorithms
• PART III - Cryptographic Algorithms: Mathematical Background
• Data Encryption Standard
• Other Block Algorithms
• Public-Key Algorithms
• One-Way Hash Functions
• Random Sequence Generators and Stream Ciphers
• Special Algorithms for Protocols
• PART IV - The Real World: Example Implementation
• Politics
• PART V - Source Code Examples.

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BA2263268X
• ISBN:
  • 0471597562
• LCCN: 93002139
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xviii, 618 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : QA76.9.A25
  • DC20 : 005.8/2
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Computer security
  • LCSH : Telecommunication -- Security measures
  • LCSH : Cryptography