State of the Art and Evolution of Computer Security and Industrial Cryptography, 1997, Date: 1997/06/03 - 1997/06/06, Location: BELGIUM, LEUVEN
Publication date:
1998-01-01
Volume:
1528
Pages:
131 -
141
ISSN:
3-540-65474-7, 9783540654742
Publisher:
Springer
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Author:
De Win, Erik
Preneel, Bart
Keywords:
cosic, Science & Technology, Technology, Computer Science, Theory & Methods, Computer Science
Abstract:
We give a brief introduction to elliptic curve public-key cryptosystems. We explain how the discrete logarithm in an elliptic curve group can be used to construct cryptosystems. We also focus on practical aspects such as implementation, standardization and intellectual property.