Covers fundamental concepts of cryptography, including primitives, security, encryption, and authentication, exploring symmetric and public-key cryptography, key agreement, commitment schemes, and hash functions.
Provides an overview of time-lock encryption and its practical applications, focusing on threshold time-lock encryption algorithms and their security properties.
Explores Diffie-Hellman key exchange and ElGamal cryptosystem, discussing their security aspects and applications in RSA, emphasizing the Chinese Remainder Theorem's role in speeding up decryption and proving RSA correctness.
