Applied Cryptography
Basic textbooks
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William Stallings, Cryptography and Network Security: Principles and Practice, 8th ed. Pearson, 2020 or 7th ed. Prentice Hall, 2017. |
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Alfred
J.
Menezes, Paul C. van Oorschot, and Scott A. Vanstone,
Handbook of Applied Cryptography, CRC Press, Inc., 1996 (all
chapters of this book can be downloaded from the book
web page). |
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Christof
Paar and Jan
Pelzl, Understanding
Cryptography: A Textbook for Students and Practitioners, 1st ed.,
Springer, 2010. |
Related mathematical resources
Basics
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Chapters 2 and 5 of
William Stallings, Cryptography and Network Security: Principles and Practice, 7th ed., Prentice Hall, 2016. -
Chapters 2 and 4 of
Alfred J. Menezes, Paul C. van Oorschot, and Scott A. Vanstone, Handbook of Applied Cryptography, CRC Press, Inc., 1996 can be downloaded from the book web page).
Intermediate
- Song Y. Yan, Number Theory for Computing, 2nd ed., Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2002.
- David M. Burton, Elementary Number Theory, International Series in Pure and Applied Mathematics, 7th. ed., McGraw-Hill, 2010.
Historical books
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David Kahn, The Codebreakers: The Comprehensive History of Secret Communication from Ancient Times to the Internet, 2nd ed., Scribner, New York, 1996.
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Friedrich L. Bauer, Decrypted Secrets: Methods and Maxims of Cryptology, 2nd ed. Springer, Berlin, 2000.
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Steven Levy, Crypto: How the Code Rebels Beat the Government Saving Privacy in the Digital Age, Penguin Putnam, 2002.
Additional reading
- M. Welschenbach, Cryptography in C and C++, 2nd ed., Apress, 2013.
- Tom St Denis,
Cryptography for Developers, 1st ed., Syngress, 2007
- T. St Denis and G. Rose, BigNum Math: Implementing Cryptographic Multiple Precision Arithmetic, Syngress, 2006.
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Charlie Kaufman, Radia Perlman, and Mike Speciner, Network Security: Private Communication in a Public World, PTR Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, 2002.
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Douglas R. Stinson and Maura Paterson, Cryptography - Theory and Practice, 4th ed., Chapman and Hall/CRC, Inc., 2018.
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Bruce Schneier, Applied Cryptography - Protocols, Algorithms, and Source Code in C, 2nd ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, 1995.
Electronic newsletters
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Crypto-Gram - since 1998 |
On-line collections of papers
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Cryptology ePrint Archive |
Proceedings
of the following conferences
(selected
articles will be used during the course)
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PQCrypto - since 2006 |
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CHES - since 1999 |
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RSA Conference - since 1992 |
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ASIACRYPT - since 1991 |
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EUROCRYPT - since 1984 |
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CRYPTO - since 1982 |