This page contains my godzilla crypto tutorial, totalling 509 slides in 8 parts, of which the first 7 are the tutorial itself and the 8th is extra material which covers crypto politics. Part 8 isn't officially part of the technical tutorial itself.

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Rethinking Public Key Infrastructures and Digital Certificates

Proposes the use of digital certificates to ensure the privacy of electronic communications. Offers many explanations why this would be a good system to use instead of traditional signatures paper methods, and gives potential applications for the technology such as electronic postage and health care information storage.

Handbook of Applied Cryptography

Handbook of Applied Cryptography is available free of charge in pdf and postscript formats.

Handheld Computers for Doctors

The information in this book has shown hundreds of doctors how to use handheld computers to deal with information overload without dealing with computer jargon. It has been translated into two Spanish editions (one for Spain and for the Latin America) and one Chinese edition.

Who Goes There?: Authentication Through the Lens of Privacy

Who Goes There?: Authentication Through the Lens of Privacy explores authentication technologies (passwords, PKI, biometrics, etc.) and their implications for the privacy of the individuals being authenticated. As authentication becomes ever more ubiquitous, understanding its interplay with privacy is vital

Embedded, Everywhere: A Research Agenda for Networked Systems of Embedded Computers (2001)

Embedded, Everywhere explores the potential of networked systems of embedded computers and the research challenges arising from embedding computation and communications technology into a wide variety of applications from precision agriculture to automotive telematics to defense systems.

COMPUTER AND NETWORK SECURITY

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The Hacker Crackdown

This is a pretty good disclaimer, as such disclaimers go. I collect intellectual-property disclaimers, and I've seen dozens of them, and this one is at least pretty straightforward. In this narrow and particular case, however, it isn't quite accurate. Bantam Books puts that disclaimer on every book they publish, but Bantam Books does not, in fact, own the electronic rights to this book. I do, because of certain extensive contract maneuverings my agent and I went through before this book was written. I want to give those electronic publishing rights away through certain not- for-profit channels, and I've convinced Bantam that this is a good idea.

Maximum Security: A Hacker's Guide to Protecting Your Internet Site and Network

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