Cryptography and Security in Computing
by Jaydip Sen (ed.)
Publisher: InTech 2012
ISBN-13: 9789535101796
Number of pages: 242
Description:
The purpose of this book is to present some of the critical security challenges in today's computing world and to discuss mechanisms for defending against those attacks by using classical and modern approaches of cryptography and other defence mechanisms.
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