Applied Cryptography

By Henning Thomsen

Some (most) chapters are still to be written.

Contents:

• Introduction
  • Who is this book for?
  • An applied approach
  • Other books about cryptography
  • About the author
  • Feedback about the book
• Simple Ciphers
  • Caesar Cipher
  • Substitution Cipher
  • Exclusive OR (XOR)
  • Further Reading
  • Solutions to Exercises
• Mechanical Ciphers
  • The Enigma
• Block Ciphers
  • DES
  • AES
• Stream Ciphers
  • One Time Pad revisited
  • RC4
• Hash functions
  • Motivation
  • MD5
• Message Authentication Codes
  • Motivation
  • Authentication with MACs
• Key Derivation Functions
  • Motivation
• Key Exchange
  • Motivation
  • Diffie-Hellman key exchange
• RSA
  • Motivation
• Digital Signatures
  • Motivation

Indices and tables

• Index

• Module Index

• Search Page