Information Security

"Information Security" is a readable introduction to modern topics of the field, including private and public key crypto systems, hashing schemes, digital signatures, authentication, secret sharing, and group-oriented cryptography. The book includes an introduction to the historical developments in cryptography and a section on background theory.

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Information Security is a highly readable introduction to modern topics in this field, including private and public key crypto systems, hashing schemes, digital signatures, authentication, secret sharing, and group oriented cryptography. The book includes an introduction with the historical developments in cryptography and a section on background theory. This will be invaluable reading for systems managers, IT professionals, network administrators, and computer science students.