Understanding Cryptography - 2nd Edition by Christof Paar & Jan Pelzl & Tim Güneysu (Hardcover)

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Book Synopsis Understanding and employing cryptography has become central for securing virtually any digital application, whether user app, cloud service, or even medical implant. Heavily revised and updated, the long-awaited second edition of Understanding Cryptography follows the unique approach of making modern cryptography accessible to a broad audience, requiring only a minimum of prior knowledge. After introducing basic cryptography concepts, this seminal textbook covers nearly all symmetric, asymmetric, and post-quantum cryptographic algorithms currently in use in applications--ranging from cloud computing and smart phones all the way to industrial systems, block chains, and cryptocu…