Handouts, CPSC/PMAT 669, Fall 2014

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Tutorial on using PGP with Evolution (PDF).

Notes on the Digital Signature Algorithm (DSA) (PDF).

Notes on the Blum-Goldwasser PKC (PDF).

Notes on the Rabin-Williams PKC (PDF).

Notes on AES (PDF).

Notes on modular arithmetic, groups, and finite fields (PDF).

Notes on DES (PDF).

Notes on symmetry of position (used to break mixed polyalphabetic ciphers) (PDF).

Frequency distribution of english digraphs (PDF).

Frequency distribution of english characters (PDF).

Ciphertexts for the assignment bonus problems: a1B1.txt, a1B2.txt, a2B1.txt, a3B1.txt, a3B2.txt.

Two example project proposals: Proposal 1 (PDF), Proposal 2 (PDF).

Guidelines for research project and presentation (PDF).


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