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Cryptography : InfoSec pro guide / Sean-Philip Oriyano.

by Oriyano, Sean-Philip.

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McGraw-Hill Professional, 2013.

Data encryption (Computer science)

InfoSec pro guide (McGraw-Hill)

9780071794251 (pbk.)

0071794255 (pbk.)

Alternate title:

InfoSec pro guide. Cryptography

300 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

The Language of Cryptography -- History of Cryptography -- Components of Cryptography -- Ciphers -- Algorithms -- Hashing and Message Digests -- Cryptanalysis and Code Breaking -- Public Key Infastructure -- Steganography -- Applied Cryptography -- Quantum Cryptography -- Where Cryptography is Going.

"This complete, practical resource for security and IT professionals presents the underpinnings of cryptography and features examples of how security is improved industry-wide by encryption techniques. Provides you with an actionable, rock-solid foundation in encryption and will demystify even a few of the more challenging concepts in the field. From high-level topics such as ciphers, algorithms and key exchange, to practical applications such as digital signatures and certificates, the book delivers working tools to data storage architects, security mangers, and others security practitioners who need to possess a thorough understanding of cryptography. The book imparts the hard-learned lessons and experiences of knowledgeable professionals in security, providing know-how that otherwise takes years to learn. You're led through the Why and How of cryptography, the history of the science, the components of cryptography and how it is applied to various areas in the field of security. Challenging crypto puzzles in every chapter. Ready-to-implement cryptographic techniques explained"--Provided by publisher.

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