Re: Java Cryptography Extension

Marianne Mueller (Marianne.Mueller@Eng)
Wed, 29 Apr 1998 14:55:11 -0700 (PDT)

Date: Wed, 29 Apr 1998 14:55:11 -0700 (PDT)
From: Marianne Mueller <Marianne.Mueller@Eng>
Subject: Re: Java Cryptography Extension
To: java-security@web1.javasoft.com, prspool@scr.siemens.com

JDK 1.2 Security:

http://java.sun.com/products/jdk/1.2/docs/guide/security/index.html
http://java.sun.com/security/usenix-jdk12security.ps

JCE:

http://java.sun.com/products/jdk/1.2/jce/
(but see the Crypto Spec in the first URL)

Public-key:

"Applied Cryptography" by Bruce Schneier is a good book for basic theory
and also a careful explanantion of many algorithms. I don't know offhand
of any good online explanations, but Bruce Scheier has a good website
at http://www.counterpane.com/

Marianne