Serious Cryptography
No Starch Press (Verlag)
978-1-59327-826-7 (ISBN)
You'll also learn:
Key concepts in cryptography, such as computational security, attacker models, and forward secrecy
The strengths and limitations of the TLS protocol behind HTTPS secure websites
Quantum computation and post-quantum cryptography
About various vulnerabilities by examining numerous code examples and use cases
How to choose the best algorithm or protocol and ask vendors the right questions
Each chapter includes a discussion of common implementation mistakes using real-world examples and details what could go wrong and how to avoid these pitfalls.
Whether you’re a seasoned practitioner or a beginner looking to dive into the field, Serious Cryptography will provide a complete survey of modern encryption and its applications.
Jean-Philippe Aumasson is Principal Research Engineer at Kudelski Security, an international cybersecurity company based in Switzerland. He has authored more than 40 research articles in the field of cryptography and cryptanalysis and designed the widely used hash functions BLAKE2 and SipHash. He speaks regularly at information security conferences and has presented at Black Hat, DEF CON, Troopers, and Infiltrate.
Foreword by Matthew D. Green
Preface
Abbreviations
Chapter 1: Encryption
Chapter 2: Randomness
Chapter 3: Cryptographic Security
Chapter 4: Block Ciphers
Chapter 5: Stream Ciphers
Chapter 6: Hash Functions
Chapter 7: Keyed Hashing
Chapter 8: Authenticated Encryption
Chapter 9: Hard Problems
Chapter 10: RSA
Chapter 11: Diffie-Hellman
Chapter 12: Elliptic Curves
Chapter 13: TLS
Chapter 14: Quantum and Post-Quantum
A superb introduction to modern encryption and cryptography. For those looking to quickly get up to speed on the topics, this makes for an excellent go-to guide.
— Ben Rothke, RSA Conference
For those who really want to understand how cryptography works, and who need to use it in practice, I thoroughly recommend Serious Cryptography.
— Martijn Grooten, Virus Bulletin
| Erscheinungsdatum | 17.11.2017 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | San Francisco |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 178 x 234 mm |
| Einbandart | kartoniert |
| Themenwelt | Informatik ► Netzwerke ► Sicherheit / Firewall |
| Informatik ► Theorie / Studium ► Kryptologie | |
| Schlagworte | Kryptographie / Kryptologie |
| ISBN-10 | 1-59327-826-8 / 1593278268 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-59327-826-7 / 9781593278267 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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