Covers fundamental concepts of cryptography, including primitives, security, encryption, and authentication, exploring symmetric and public-key cryptography, key agreement, commitment schemes, and hash functions.
Provides an overview of time-lock encryption and its practical applications, focusing on threshold time-lock encryption algorithms and their security properties.
Explores Diffie-Hellman key exchange and ElGamal cryptosystem, discussing their security aspects and applications in RSA, emphasizing the Chinese Remainder Theorem's role in speeding up decryption and proving RSA correctness.
Explores the practical implementation of security protocols using the biometric passport as a case study, covering vulnerabilities, TLS evolution, and ChaChaPoly encryption.