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# No Starch Press Serious Cryptography: A Practical Introduction to Modern Encryption

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## Description

Serious Cryptography is the much anticipated review of modern cryptography by cryptographer JP Aumasson. This is a book for readers who want to understand how cryptography works in today's world. The book is suitable for a wide audience, yet is filled with mathematical concepts and meaty discussions of how the various cryptographic mechanisms work. Chapters cover the notion of secure encryption, randomness, block ciphers and ciphers, hash functions and message authentication codes, public-key crypto including RSA, Diffie-Hellman, and elliptic curves, as well as TLS and post-quantum cryptography. Numerous code examples and real use cases throughout will help practitioners to understand the core concepts behind modern cryptography, as well as how to choose the best algorithm or protocol and ask the right questions of vendors. Aumasson discusses core concepts like computational security and forward secrecy, as well as strengths and limitations of cryptographic functionalities related to

Review: Good - Seems like a good book, got it for a gift
Review: Serious Serious! - I had to purchase this book for a class in college and it was serious cryptography thats for sure.

## Features

- Item Trademark: NO STARCH PRESS
- manufacturer: No Starch Press,US
- Item Weight: pounds, pounds, 1.28, 1.28

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | #177,404 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #372 in Computer Security & Encryption #469 in Networking & Cloud Computing #16,347 in Reference |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 346 Reviews |

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good
*by M***H on 1 January 2021*

Seems like a good book, got it for a gift

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Serious Serious!
*by C***K on 26 December 2025*

I had to purchase this book for a class in college and it was serious cryptography thats for sure.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great as a complement to some of my lectures.
*by L***Z on 24 October 2018*

Some examples doesn’t work straight from the book, but it’s a great reading.

## Frequently Bought Together

- No Starch Press Serious Cryptography: A Practical Introduction to Modern Encryption
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