Members can download this article in PDF format. The security of cryptographic applications critically relies on symmetric keys and private keys that are continually kept secret. The method used to ...

Abstract: The primary objective of any computer security algorithm is that the untrusted third party should not be able to read or gain knowledge about the data being communicated or stored in ...

If you and I were to meet with no possibility of being overheard, we could agree upon the secret encryption key we would use in our public communications. One of the NIST-recognized encryption schemes ...

This C++ implementation of the Tiny Encryption Algorithm (TEA) provides a simple and fast symmetric key block cipher for encrypting and decrypting data securely. TEA uses a 128-bit key to encrypt data ...

The developers behind the Tor network have announced a major upcoming change. The free overlay network, which enables anonymous communication on the web, will soon adopt ...