Cryptography

The expansion of the connectivity of computers make ways of protecting data and messages from tampering or reading important. Even the US courts have ruled that there exists no legal expectation of privacy for email. It is thus up to the user to ensure that communications which are expected to... more

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Rated by insyen on Aug 28, 5:46am

The expansion of the connectivity of computers make ways of protecting data and messages from tampering or reading important. Even the US courts have ruled that there exists no legal expectation of privacy for email. It is thus up to the user to ensure that communications which are expected to remain private actually do so. One of the techniques for ensuring privacy of files and communications is Cryptography. What follows is a list of freely available crypto systems, with comments based on my limited reading in books and on the net. I am not an expert in cryptography, and the following comments are therefor not to be taken as anything but an introductory words on the subject. For another more extensive source for Cryptography available on the net, go to The International Cryptographic Software Pages...
Rated by binpoint on Apr 28 2009, 11:13pm

good overview of encryption technologies you will come across today
Rated by laketrout on Apr 05 2009, 6:15am

From the page: "What follows is a list of freely available crypto systems, with comments based on my limited reading in books and on the net. I am not an expert in cryptography (...)". Why bother?
Reviewed by AxleLonghorn on Apr 22 2006, 1:15pm

Exactly that.
Reviewed by Seweryn on Nov 18 2005, 3:23am

Very basic info about cryptography, encryption software (mainly PGP, and few old cryptosystems) and few useful links.Last updated Mar 1998

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