Cryptography Engineering: Design Principles and Practical Applications

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Cryptography Engineering: Design Principles and Practical Applications; Credits; About the Authors; Acknowledgments for Cryptography Engineering; Acknowledgments for Practical Cryptography (the 1st Edition); Contents at a Glance; Contents; Preface to Cryptography Engineering; History; Example Syllabi; Additional Information; Preface to Practical Cryptography (the 1st Edition); How to Read this Book; Part I: Introduction; In This Part; Chapter 1: The Context of Cryptography; 1.1: The Role of Cryptography; 1.2: The Weakest Link Property; 1.3: The Adversarial Setting; 1.4: Professional Paranoia.;The ultimate guide to cryptography, updated from an author team of the world's top cryptography experts. Cryptography is vital to keeping information safe, in an era when the formula to do so becomes more and more challenging. Written by a team of world-renowned cryptography experts, this essential guide is the definitive introduction to all major areas of cryptography: message security, key negotiation, and key management. You'll learn how to think like a cryptographer. You'll discover techniques for building cryptography into products from the start and you'll examine the many technical chan.