by H. X. Mel, Doris M. Baker · Addison-Wesley Professional · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780201616477
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«Cryptography Decrypted» is the computer cryptography guide by H. X. Mel and Doris M. Baker, published by Addison-Wesley Professional in paperback (384 pages, in English).
A popular science work that explains the fundamentals of cryptography applied to computer security, from Caesar cipher to modern public-key systems. Using analogies, graphics, and historical notes, it covers essential concepts such as intrusion detection, communications protection, digital signatures, certificates, public key infrastructure, and protocols like SSL and IPsec, as well as showing how real systems are attacked and how to defend them.
The book is structured in four parts and includes an advanced mathematical appendix. It is intended for readers with little or no prior knowledge of cryptography or mathematics.
It is suitable for security professionals, network administrators, and technical managers who need to understand cryptography without delving into complex mathematical formulations.
