
Cryptography: A Very Short Introduction
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Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
160
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado
Jul 15, 2002
Editorial
Oxford University Press
Edición
First Edition
ISBN-10
0192803158
ISBN-13
9780192803153
Descripción
Cryptography serves as the backbone of secure communication in the modern digital age, and this concise introduction offers readers an insightful look into its principles and practices. With clarity and precision, the authors demystify complex concepts, making them accessible to those new to the subject. They explore the historical evolution of cryptography, illustrating how ancient techniques have shaped contemporary methods of data protection.
Throughout the narrative, intricate ideas such as encryption, digital signatures, and secure protocols are unpacked, providing a well-rounded understanding of how these elements function in today's technology-dependent society. The authors engage readers not only with the technical aspects but also with the philosophical questions surrounding privacy and security. This book effectively serves as a primer for anyone interested in understanding the vital role of cryptography in safeguarding information and maintaining confidentiality in an increasingly interconnected world.
Throughout the narrative, intricate ideas such as encryption, digital signatures, and secure protocols are unpacked, providing a well-rounded understanding of how these elements function in today's technology-dependent society. The authors engage readers not only with the technical aspects but also with the philosophical questions surrounding privacy and security. This book effectively serves as a primer for anyone interested in understanding the vital role of cryptography in safeguarding information and maintaining confidentiality in an increasingly interconnected world.
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