内容简介
"...thebestintroductiontocryptographyI′veeverseen....ThebooktheNationalSecurityAgencywantednevertobepublished...."–WiredMagazine"...monumental...fascinating...comprehensive...thedefinitiveworkoncryptographyforcomputerprogrammers..."–Dr.Dobb′sJournal"...easilyranksasoneofthemostauthoritativeinitsfield."–PCMagazine"...thebibleofcodehackers."–TheMillenniumWholeEarthCatalogThisneweditionofthecryptographyclassicprovidesyouwithacomprehensivesurveyofmoderncryptography.Thebookdetailshowprogrammersandelectroniccommunicationsprofessionalscanusecryptography–thetechniqueofencipheringanddecipheringmessages–tomaintaintheprivacyofcomputerdata.Itdescribesdozensofcryptographyalgorithms,givespracticaladviceonhowtoimplementthemintocryptographicsoftware,andshowshowtheycanbeusedtosolvesecurityproblems.Coveringthelatestdevelopmentsinpracticalcryptographictechniques,thisneweditionshowsprogrammerswhodesigncomputerapplications,networks,andstoragesystemshowtheycanbuildsecurityintotheirsoftwareandsystems.What′snewintheSecondEdition??NewinformationontheClipperChip,includingwaystodefeatthekeyescrowmechanism?Newencryptionalgorithms,includingalgorithmsfromtheformerSovietUnionandSouthAfrica,andtheRC4streamcipher?Thelatestprotocolsfordigitalsignatures,authentication,secureelections,digitalcash,andmore?Moredetailedinformationonkeymanagementandcryptographicimplementations
作者简介
BRUCESCHNEIERisPresidentofCounter-paneSystems,aconsultingfirmspecializingincryptographyandcomputersecurity.HeisacontributingeditortoDr.Dobb'sJournal,servesontheboardofdirectorsoftheInternationalAssociationofCryptologicResearch,andisamemberoftheAdvisoryBoardfortheElectronicPrivacyInformationCenter.HeistheauthorofE-MailSecurity(Wiley)andisafrequentlectureroncryptography,computersecurity,andprivacy.