III · Security & cryptography

Cryptography Engineering

Name: Cryptography Engineering
Author: Ferguson, Schneier, Kohno

Ferguson, Schneier, Kohno · 2010 · 384 pp.

What it does

How to design real-world cryptographic protocols. Not a math book — a how-to-not-shoot-yourself book. Block ciphers, hash functions, key exchange, RNGs, key management.

Who should read it

Anyone designing a system that uses crypto. Read this before reading anything academic.

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