Cryptography: A Very Short Introduction

Cryptography: A Very Short Introduction

by Fred Piper, Sean Murphy

Narrated by L. J. Ganser

Unabridged — 4 hours, 26 minutes

Cryptography: A Very Short Introduction

Cryptography: A Very Short Introduction

by Fred Piper, Sean Murphy

Narrated by L. J. Ganser

Unabridged — 4 hours, 26 minutes

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Overview

This book is a clear and informative introduction to cryptography and data protection-subjects of considerable social and political importance. It explains what algorithms do, how they are used, the risks associated with using them, and why governments should be concerned. Important areas are highlighted, such as Stream Ciphers, block ciphers, public key algorithms, digital signatures, and applications such as e-commerce. This book highlights the explosive impact of cryptography on modern society, with, for example, the evolution of the internet and the introduction of more sophisticated banking methods.

Product Details

BN ID: 2940178905432
Publisher: Tantor Audio
Publication date: 06/01/2021
Edition description: Unabridged
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