[Cryptography] Crypto Books, 2017

[Perry E. Metzger]

On Sun, 11 Jun 2017 11:05:04 +0000 Alfie John <alfie at alfie.wtf> wrote:
> Beginning protocol implementers? I’d still stick with Schneier.
> There is so much gained within Part I “Cryptographic Protocols”.
> 
> Beginning cypher implementers? I’d start with a strong dose of
> Algebra first, and only then move to a book on cypher design. I’ve
> been told Modern Cryptography by Katz and Lindell is good.

Katz & Lindell's "Modern Cryptography" has been suggested to me by
others as well.

I've also stumbled across Nigel Smart's online "Introduction to
Cryptography" (3rd Ed. is only available as a free download), though
I've not heard anyone else mention it in my poking around.

Perry
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