Practical cryptography /

Ferguson, Niels.

Practical cryptography / Niels Ferguson, Bruce Schneier. - Indianapolis, IN : Wiley, c2003. - xx, 410 p. : ill ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-395) and index.

Provides advice for implementing a crypto-based security program; covering the context of cryptography, block ciphers, hash functions, message authentication codes, secure channels, implementation issues, generating randomness, primes, cryptographic protocols, key negotiation, key servers, storing secrets, patents, and more.



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Cryptography.
Computer security.
Cryptography.
Computer security.

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