Block Ciphers and Encryption Schemes. KU Leuven
Snowden's alarming disclosures on NSA's global surveillance are an evidence of the paramount importance of cryptography to our daily lives. Also, attacks on widely used functions such as SHA-1 triggered international competitions for cryptographic functions. This project is about encryption, ranging from the construction of block ciphers (basic mathematical building blocks) to various types of encryption schemes. Encryption finds a wide range ...