LEADER 00000cam a2200373Mu 4500 003 OCoLC 005 20240129213017.0 006 m d 007 cr |n||||||||| 008 210224s2021 xx o ||| 0 und d 019 1302701067|a1355684866 020 9781718501409|q(paperback) 020 1718501404|q(paperback) 024 8 9781098128869 029 1 AU@|b000068941601 035 (OCoLC)1240527697|z(OCoLC)1302701067|z(OCoLC)1355684866 040 VT2|beng|cVT2|dTOH|dTAC|dOCLCQ 049 INap 082 04 005.8/24 082 04 005.8/24|qOCoLC|223/eng/20230216 099 eBook O'Reilly for Public Libraries 100 1 Aumasson, Jean-Philippe. 245 10 Crypto Dictionary|h[electronic resource] /|cJean-Philippe Aumasson.|h[O'Reilly electronic resource] 260 [S.l.] :|bNo Starch Press,|c2021. 300 1 online resource 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 347 text file 500 Title from content provider. 520 Expand your mind and your crypto knowledge with the ultimate desktop dictionary for all things cryptography. Written by a renowned cryptographer for experts and novices alike, Crypto Dictionary is rigorous in its definitions, yet easy to read and laced with humor. Flip to any random page to find something new, interesting, or mind-boggling, such as: •A survey of crypto algorithms both widespread and niche, from RSA and DES to the USSR's GOST cipher •Trivia from the history of cryptography, such as the MINERVA backdoor in Crypto AG's encryption algorithms •An explanation of why the reference to the Blowfish cipher in the TV show 24 makes absolutely no sense •Types of cryptographic protocols like zero- knowledge; security; and proofs of work, stake, and resource •A polemic against referring to cryptocurrency as "crypto" •Discussions of numerous cryptographic attacks, including slide and biclique The book also looks toward the future of cryptography, with discussions of the threat quantum computing poses to current cryptosystems and a nod to post-quantum algorithms, such as lattice- based cryptographic schemes. With hundreds of incisive entries organized alphabetically, Crypto Dictionary is the crypto go-to guide you'll always want within reach. 542 |fCopyright © No Starch Press 590 O'Reilly|bO'Reilly Online Learning: Academic/Public Library Edition 856 40 |uhttps://ezproxy.naperville-lib.org/login?url=https:// learning.oreilly.com/library/view/~/9781098128869/?ar |aAvailable on O'Reilly for Public Libraries 994 92|bJFN