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Foreword 5 Preface 7 Acknowledgements 9 Table of Contents 10 Introduction to Cryptography and Data Security 16 Overview of Cryptology (and This Book) 17 Symmetric Cryptography 19 Basics 19 Simple Symmetric Encryption: The Substitution Cipher 21 Cryptanalysis 24 General Thoughts on Breaking Cryptosystems 24 How Many Key Bits Are Enough? 26 Modular Arithmetic and More Historical Ciphers 28 Modular Arithmetic 28 Integer Rings 31 Shift Cipher (or Caesar Cipher) 33 Affine Cipher 34 Discussion and Further Reading 35 Lessons Learned 37 Problems 39 Stream Ciphers 43 Introduction 44 Stream Ciphers vs. Block Ciphers 44 Encryption and Decryption with Stream Ciphers 45 Random Numbers and an Unbreakable Stream Cipher 48 Random Number Generators 48 The One-Time Pad 50 Towards Practical Stream Ciphers 52 Shift Register-Based Stream Ciphers 55 Linear Feedback Shift Registers (LFSR) 55 Known-Plaintext Attack Against Single LFSRs 59 Trivium 60 Discussion and Further Reading 63 Lessons Learned 64 Problems 66 The Data Encryption Standard (DES) and Alternatives 69 Introduction to DES 70 Confusion and Diffusion 71 Overview of the DES Algorithm 72 Internal Structure of DES 75 Initial and Final Permutatio

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Author

Christof Paar, Jan Pelzl (auth.)

Publisher

Springer

Published

2010

Language

EN

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Engineering, Stem

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Updated

2026-03-14