Enhancement of cryptographic algorithms used in electronic communication systems

Communications security was until recently, of interest mainly to bodies concerned with national security, such as the military, diplomatic and espionage services. However, with the increasing use of electronic communications in industrial and commercial activities, the subject of communication secu...

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Main Author: Ee, Kiam Keong
Other Authors: P. Sivaprakasapillai
Format: Thesis
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/38973
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Summary:Communications security was until recently, of interest mainly to bodies concerned with national security, such as the military, diplomatic and espionage services. However, with the increasing use of electronic communications in industrial and commercial activities, the subject of communication security has achieved wider importance in recent years. Cryptography is very often the only practical method by which communication security is achieved and many cryptographic algorithms have been proposed.