TY - BOOK AU - Stinson,Douglas R. AU - Paterson,Maura B. TI - Cryptography: theory and practice T2 - Textbooks in mathematics SN - 9781138197015 (hbk) AV - QA268 .S75 2019 U1 - 005.82 St57 2019 23 PY - 2019/// CY - Boca Raton, Florida, USA PB - CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group KW - Coding theory KW - Cryptography N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 551-566) and index; Introduction to Cryptography. Classical Cryptography. Shannon's Theory, Perfect Secrecy and the One-Time Pad. Block Ciphers and Stream Ciphers. Hash Functions and Message Authentication. The RSA Cryptosystem and Factoring Integers. Public-Key Cryptography and Discrete Logarithms. Post-quantum Cryptography. Identification Schemes and Entity Authentication. Key Distribution. Key Agreement Schemes. Miscellaneous Topics. Appendix A: Number Theory and Algebraic Concepts for Cryptography, Appendix B: Pseudorandom Bit Generation for Cryptography; CAS; Bachelor of Science in Criminology N2 - Through three editions, Cryptography: Theory and Practice, has been embraced by instructors and students alike. It offers a comprehensive primer for the subject's fundamentals while presenting the most current advances in cryptography. The authors offer comprehensive, in-depth treatment of the methods and protocols that are vital to safeguarding the seemingly infinite and increasing amount of information circulating around the world. ER -