Elliptic Curve Cryptography

From CryptoDox, The Online Encyclopedia on Cryptography and Information Security

Elliptic curve cryptography (ECC) is an approach to public-key cryptography based on the mathematics of elliptic curves. The use of elliptic curves in cryptography was suggested by Neal Koblitz and Victor Miller in 1985.

Books of Interest

External Links

• Elliptic curve cryptography FAQ v1.12 22nd December 1997
• Online Elliptic Curve Cryptography Tutorial by Certicom
• An intro to Elliptical Curve Cryptography
• The Case for Elliptic Curve Cryptography
• Elliptic curve cryptography at Wikipedia

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