The Early Days of RSA -- History and Lessons Ronald L. Rivest MIT ...
The Early Days of RSA -- History and Lessons Ronald L. Rivest MIT ...
The Early Days of RSA -- History and Lessons Ronald L. Rivest MIT ...
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Try to solve real-world problems<br />
u Diffie <strong>and</strong> Hellman published “New Directions in<br />
Cryptography” Nov ’76:<br />
“We st<strong>and</strong> today at the brink <strong>of</strong> a<br />
revolution in cryptography.”<br />
u Proposed “Public-Key Cryptosystem” . (This<br />
remarkable idea developed jointly with Merkle.)<br />
u Introduced even more remarkable notion <strong>of</strong><br />
digital signatures.<br />
u Good cryptography is motivated by applications.<br />
(e-commerce, mental poker, voting, auctions, …)