- Encyclopedia of Cryptography and Security
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name = Encyclopedia of Cryptography and Security
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author = Henk C.A.v. Tilborg,Eindhoven University of Technology ,
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country = The Netherlands
language = English
series =Mathematics Computer Science
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genre =Encyclopedia
publisher =Springer-Verlag New York
release_date = 2005
media_type = [http://www.springer.com/computer/security+and+cryptology/book/978-0-387-23473-1 Print]
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pages = 684
isbn = 978-0-387-23473-1
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reviews = Edgar R. Weippl, Computing Reviews, May, 2006The Encyclopedia of Cryptography and Security is a comprehensive work onCryptography for both information security professionals and experts in the fields ofComputer Science ,Applied Mathematics ,Engineering ,Information Theory , Data Encryption, etc [Edgar R. Weippl, Computing Reviews, May, 2006] . It consists of 460 articles ordered in A-Z format and is avaliable both electronic and in print. The Encyclopedia has a representative Advisory Board consisting of 18 leading international specialists.Topics include but are not limited to authentification and identification, copy protection, cryptoanalysis and security, factorization algorithms and primarility tests,
cryptographic protocols , key management, electronic payments and digital certificates,hash functions and MACs,elliptic curve cryptography,quantum cryptography andweb security .The style of the articles is of explanatory charachter and can be used for undergraduate or graduate courses.
Reviews
R. Weippl, Computing Reviews, May, 2006 [http://www.reviews.com ]Related encyclopedias
Gollmann, D. Computer security. Wiley, New York, 1999.
Bishop, M. The art and science of computer security. Addison-Wesley Longman Publishing Co., Inc., Boston, MA, 2002
Gattiker, Urs E. The Information Security Dictionary. Springer US, 2004.
Krause, M, Tipto, H.F. Information Security Management Handbook, CRC Press LLC, 2007.
Leeuw, K. de, Bergstra, J. A History of Information Security: A Comprehensive Handbook, Elsevier, 2007.
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