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Secret sharing
One of the most difficult problems in cryptographic key management is keeping a secret key safe from both compromise and loss. If you don't make enough backups, the key might be destroyed in a hardware failure or natural disaster. But if any backup is Read More...

Posted Sunday, October 02, 2005 3:31 PM by dcoetzee | 2 Comments

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Modular arithmetic and primality testing
Number theory is, roughly speaking, the study of properties of integers. Often a problem which is easy for real numbers, such as factoring or linear programming, seems to be considerably more difficult when restricted to integers (in fact, integer programming Read More...

Posted Wednesday, September 07, 2005 10:29 AM by dcoetzee | 7 Comments

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