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Introduction to Cryptography

Introduction to Cryptography
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Author(s): Rajeeva Laxman Karandikar (Indian Statistical Institute, India)
Copyright: 2009
Pages: 14
Source title: Selected Readings on Information Technology Management: Contemporary Issues
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): George Kelley (University of Massachusetts-Boston, USA)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60566-092-9.ch011

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Abstract

The chapter introduces the reader to various key ideas in cryptography without going into technicalities. It brings out the need for use of cryptography in electronic communications, and describes the symmetric key techniques as well as public key cryptosystems. Digital signatures are also discussed. Data integrity and data authentication are also discussed.

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