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Introduction to cryptolology and PC security / Brian Beckett.

By: Beckett, Brian.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : McGraw-Hill Pub, 1997Description: xiv, 344 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 007709235X.Subject(s): Computer security | Data protection | CryptographyDDC classification: 001.5436
Contents:
Security and integrity -- Keys and key security -- Password security -- Puzzles, games and ciphers -- Character sets and cryptography -- Linear substitution -- Elementary cryptanalysis -- Polyalphabetics -- Prime and relatively prime numbers -- Powers roots and inverses -- Galois fields -- Polygramic encryption -- Random and pseudorandom maps -- Chaotic numbers -- DES and IDEA -- Public key cryptology -- The RSA algorithm -- Strong security -- Passwords, dictionaries and conclusions.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 001.5436 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00016205
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

#Updated ed. of: Introduction to cryptology. 1988.#Includes bibliographical references and index.

Updated ed. of: Introduction to cryptology. 1988.

Includes bibliographical references (page 346) and index.

Security and integrity -- Keys and key security -- Password security -- Puzzles, games and ciphers -- Character sets and cryptography -- Linear substitution -- Elementary cryptanalysis -- Polyalphabetics -- Prime and relatively prime numbers -- Powers roots and inverses -- Galois fields -- Polygramic encryption -- Random and pseudorandom maps -- Chaotic numbers -- DES and IDEA -- Public key cryptology -- The RSA algorithm -- Strong security -- Passwords, dictionaries and conclusions.

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