Modern cryptography : applied mathematics for encryption and information security / Chuck Easttom.

Contributor(s):

Easttom, Chuck

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : McGraw-Hill Education, 2015.Description: xix, 394 p. : illustrationsISBN:

9781259588082
1259588084

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

005.82 EAS

Summary: Employ cryptography in real-world security situations using the hands-on information contained in this book. InfoSec expert Chuck Easttom lays out essential math skills and fully explains how to implement cryptographic algorithms in today\'s data protection landscape. Find out how to use ciphers and hashes, generate random keys, handle VPN and WiFi security, and encrypt VoIP, Email, and Web communications. Modern Cryptography: Applied Mathematics for Encryption and Information Security covers cryptanalysis, steganography, and cryptographic backdoors. Learn the necessary number theory, discrete math, and algebra Employ symmetric ciphers, including Feistel and substitution-permutation ciphers Understand asymmetric cryptography algorithms Design s-boxes that maximize output non-linearity Deploy cryptographic hashes Create cryptographic keys using pseudo random number generators Encrypt Web traffic using SSL/TLS Secure VPN, WiFi, and SSH communications Work with cryptanalysis and steganography Explore government, military, and intelligence agency applications.

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Standard Loan	Moylish Library Main Collection	005.82 EAS (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		39002100626937

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A Practical Guide to Cryptography Principles and Security Practices

Learn the necessary number theory, discrete math, and algebra Employ symmetric ciphers, including Feistel and substitution-permutation ciphers Understand asymmetric cryptography algorithms Design s-boxes that maximize output non-linearity Deploy cryptographic hashes Create cryptographic keys using pseudo random number generators Encrypt Web traffic using SSL/TLS Secure VPN, WiFi, and SSH communications Work with cryptanalysis and steganography Explore government, military, and intelligence agency applications

Employ cryptography in real-world security situations using the hands-on information contained in this book. InfoSec expert Chuck Easttom lays out essential math skills and fully explains how to implement cryptographic algorithms in today\'s data protection landscape. Find out how to use ciphers and hashes, generate random keys, handle VPN and WiFi security, and encrypt VoIP, Email, and Web communications. Modern Cryptography: Applied Mathematics for Encryption and Information Security covers cryptanalysis, steganography, and cryptographic backdoors. Learn the necessary number theory, discrete math, and algebra Employ symmetric ciphers, including Feistel and substitution-permutation ciphers Understand asymmetric cryptography algorithms Design s-boxes that maximize output non-linearity Deploy cryptographic hashes Create cryptographic keys using pseudo random number generators Encrypt Web traffic using SSL/TLS Secure VPN, WiFi, and SSH communications Work with cryptanalysis and steganography Explore government, military, and intelligence agency applications.

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Chuck Easttom has taught cryptography for federal agencies and friendly foreign governments and has worked on cryptography projects for Department of Defense contractors. He is the author of many security-focused books, including CCFP Certified Cyber Forensics Professional All-in-One Exam Guide .