cryptography

What Is Footprinting?

Now let’s circle back around to the first step in the process of ethical hacking: footprinting. Footprinting, or reconnaissance, is

Cryptography can be applied in communication of data and information, which we will see in the form of IPSec, SSL,

Much like any system that will be explored in this text, cryptography has its faults and potential attacks. Attacks are

Symmetric algorithms do some things really well and other things not so well. Modern symmetric algorithms are great at all

You will encounter cryptography in many forms throughout this book. It is applied to many different technologies and situations and,

As with the ancient Egyptians and Romans, who used secret writing methods to obscure trade or battle information and hunting

you can learn things by studying the history of cryptography that can help you relate to the techniques a little

Look at the following two pieces of text: The text on the left side is a secret message. The message

The derivation of the word cryptography is from Greek and means literally secret writing . Modern cryptography is still involved

Cryptography is a method of storing and transmitting data in a form that only those it is intended for can