TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mao, Wenbo
TI  - Modern cryptography: theory and practice 
T2  - Hewlett-Packard professional books
SN  - 0130669431
AV  - QA76.9.A25 M36 2004
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Upper Saddle River, NJ
PB  - Prentice Hall PTR
KW  - Cryptography.
KW  - Computers
KW  - Access control
KW  - Data transmission systems
KW  - Security measures
N1  -  	pt. 1. Introduction. Beginning with a simple communication game --
Wrestling between safeguard and attack --
pt. 2. Mathematical foundations. Probability and information theory --
Computational complexity --
Algebraic foundations --
Number theory --
pt. 3. Basic cryptographic techniques. Encryption: symmetric techniques --
Encryption: asymmetric techniques --
In an ideal world: bit security of the basic public-key cryptographic functions --
Data integrity techniques --
pt. 4. Authentication. Authentication protocols: principles --
Authentication protocols: the real world --
Authentication framework for public-key cryptography --
pt. 5. Formal approaches to security establishment. Formal and strong security definitions for public-key cryptosystems --
Provably secure and efficient public-key cryptosystems --
Strong and provable security for digital signatures --
Formal methods for authentication protocols analysis --
pt. 6. Cryptographic protocols. Zero-knowledge protocols --
Returning to "coin flipping over telephone" --
Afterremark
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