Collection of Links regarding Cryptography and Computer Security

I maintain a new list.

German Links regarding Kryptographie und Computersicherheit

People

• Ronald L. Rivest
• Ross Anderson
• Klaus Pommerening
• Publications of Phillip Rogaway
• Mihir Bellare
• David Wagner
• Bruce Schneier (Counterpane Systems)
• List of Cryptographers (compiled at ETH Zuerich)
• Publications of Eli Biham
• Li Gong
• Web pages of interest to crypto researchers (by K. McCurley)
• Neil F. Johnson and his page on Research in Security

Questions and answers

• One-Time Pad FAQ
• The Internet Firewalls FAQ
• SSH (Secure SHell) FAQ
• World Wide Web Security
• Compromise FAQ (What to do if your Machines are Compromised by an Intruder)
• Internet Security: How Much is Enough?
• The WWW Security FAQ
• Writing secure CGI scripts
• CGI Security Tutorial
• Snake Oil FAQ (Encryption Software to Avoid)
• Where to get the latest PGP FAQ
• Introduction to Cryptography (by Mark Vandenwauver)
• Cryptography: some important points for beginners
• RSA Labs Frequently Asked Questions: Main Table of Contents

Institutions

• DigiCrime, Inc. (A cool place!)
• Sirene Security in Computer Networks (SIcherheit in REchnerNEtzen)
• IACR International Association for Cryptologic Research
• EPIC Electronic Privacy Information Center
• German CERT
• DigiCash - the home of ecash
• ETH Zürich - Information Security and Cryptography
• E.I.S.S. Europäisches Institut für Systemsicherheit
• NIST Federal Information Processing Standards
• RSA Data Security, Inc.
• CWI (Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica)
• CCCNS (Center for Cryptography, Computer and Network Security)

Some risks of computing and networking

• What does your browser tell me about you?
• Hostile Applets for JAVA
• They know you are a dog ...

How to protect yourself in the net

• eTrust Which services are secure?
• Anonymizer: Anonymous access to search engines!
• NCSA Web Site Certification
• PGP tools and add-ons
• Crowds (a system for browsing the web in privacy)

Conferences

• Call for papers (from UCL Crypto Group)

E-cash and electronic commerce

• NCash - an experimental digital cash system (under construction)
• Electronic Commerce and Security
• Electronic Money or E-Money
• Bibliography on electronic purses from Leo Van Hove
• Payer-anonymous micropayments (D. Wagner)
• The Unintended Consequences of E-Cash (Michael Froomkin)
• Internet-based Digital Cash
• Money Protocols

Software

• Internet Locations for Materials on the Disks for Applied Cryptography
• International Cryptographic Software Pages for Encryption, Decryption, Cryptanalysis, Steganography, . . .
• Applied Cryptography software
• HACTIC FTP-server with much crypto stuff

More good Stuff!

• Security and Privacy Issues
• Bletchley Park
• FIRST Security Papers
• Wiener's article on efficient DES key-search (large!)
  
• Ssh (Secure Shell) Home Page
• Watermarking Techniques for Multimedia
• Commercial Stuff on the Net (collected by Claus Assmann)
• The Applied Cryptography Case (common sense vs. USA-law)
• CryptoLog Welcome Page (for your first visit to CryptoLog)
  (use this link for later visits)
• Adam Shostack's Homepage (with some excellent essays)
• Algorithm benchmarks (by Wei Dai)
• Security and Encryption Links (Peter Gutmann)
• Security Related Links (Sirene)
• Primes: Finding them and Proving Primality
• SINUS Firewall Page
• European Prize for F-Secure resp. SSH
• Crypto Law Survey (by Bert-Jaap Koops)
• Cryptography Links in the free world (i.e. outside the US)
• Sean A. Irvine and his Cryptography Abstracts
• A WW II rotor machine (ECM Mark II)
• HFLOAT page (bignum stuff, digits of pi, and the like)
• Integrity Sciences, Inc. - SPEKE password authentication
• The Block Cipher Lounge
• Ciphers By Ritter
• The Crypto Drop Box on classical ciphers
• Sirene Publications
• SRP: Secure Password Authentication for the Net