| Description |
1 online resource (1 audio file (4hr., 26 min.)) : digital. |
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digital digital recording rda |
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data file rda |
| Series |
Very Short Introductions ; bk. 68 |
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Fred, Piper.
Very Short Introductions. Spoken word ; bk. 68
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Very short introductions.
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| Access |
Digital content provided by hoopla. |
| Cast |
Read by L. J. Ganser. |
| Summary |
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. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Subject |
Cryptography.
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| Added Author |
Murphy, Sean.
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hoopla digital.
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| ISBN |
9781666114232 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) |
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1666114235 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) |
| Music No. |
MWT14232862 |
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