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Links About Cryptography
Nowadays, privacy is becoming a primary concern for everyone.
Here it is a non-comprehensive list of
sites
and projects (both
software
and
hardware
)
about cryptography.
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Sites About Cryptography
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Counterpane
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Index of papers about cryptography.
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Crypto Chamber
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The Crypto Chamber.
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Crypto Researchers
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List of crypto researchers with online web pages.
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Cryptography.com
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Index of papers about cryptography.
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Cryptosoft.com
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Index of papers about cryptography.
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EFF's Privacy - Crypto - ITAR Export - FOIA-Obtained Documents
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EFF "Privacy - Crypto - ITAR Export - FOIA-Obtained Documents" Archive
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Notes from the Hash Futures Panel
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The Second NIST Hash Workshop was a day and a half of
presentations and discussion of a wide range of topics relating
to cryptographic hash functions.
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Paulo Barreto
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Paulo Barreto has some informations about EC algorithms.
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Peter Gutmann (mirror)
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Peter Gutmann's excellent link collection (very large!).
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Phil Zimmermann
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Phil Zimmermann is the original creator of Pretty Good Privacy
(PGP) on which the the OpenPGP standard is heavily based.
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Software Generation of Practically Strong Random Numbers
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Peter Gutmann's paper, presented at the
1998 Usenix Security Symposium
,
provides a design for a reasonably OS-independant random data
accumulator and generator and an analysis of its performance.
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Strong Distribution HOWTO
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This HOWTO by V. Alex Brennen's is a very readable paper on how
to distribute Free Software; it even includes a chapter on how
to do this anonymously.
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Ten Risks of PKI
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What You're not Being Told about Public Key Infrastructure By
Carl Ellison and Bruce Schneier.
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Tiger
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Tiger is a new hash algorithm.
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Usability of Security: A Case Study
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A study of PGP 5.0's usability, which found that it was not
sufficiently usable to provide effective security for most users.
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Crypto-Based Software Projects
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CTC
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CTC is another free encryption tool.
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GNUTLS
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A somewhat related project to GnuPG is GNUTLS which is
is a GPLed TLS/SSL implementation under development.
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psst
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It is a project to create a free ssh/sshd
replacement. Niels Möller has meanwhile released the software
under the name LSH.
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SCEZ
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SCEZ is a project to access Smartcards under GNU/Linux.
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secfone
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Project on secure telephoning.
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Crypto-Based Hardware Projects
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iButton
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A pretty neat device.
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Will Ware
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A cheap random source would be a nice thing. Will Ware
describes such a devices and has links to other sources. It
could be a nice idea to combine that with a DCF77 receiver
(atomic clock).
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