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Choosing an Elliptic Curve for ECC
Now, if you’re not familiar with what ECC is or why it matters, let me break it down for you in layman’s terms: Elliptic…
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Elliptic Curve Domain Parameters for ECCECC
Today we’re going to talk about something that might make your eyes glaze over: Elliptic Curve Domain Parameters (ECDD). In fact, let me start…
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EC Curves and Elliptic Curve Cryptography
So, let’s start with the basics. EC curves are basically just fancy math equations that allow us to do cool stuff like encrypting data…
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Elliptic Curve Discrete Logarithm Problem (ECDLP)
Now, if you’re not familiar with ECDLP, let me break it down for ya. Essentially, it’s a math problem that involves finding the secret…
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Elliptic Curve Cryptography Algorithms and Applications
Before anything else: what is an elliptic curve? Well, imagine drawing a line on a piece of paper and then adding another line that…
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Explicit Addition Formulae for Elliptic Curves
But don’t worry, we’ll keep things light and breezy (or as light and breezy as math can be). So what are these “explicit” addition…
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Elliptic Curve Point Addition and Doubling
But don’t worry, I won’t bore you with all the mathy details (because let’s be real, who has time for that?). Instead, let’s dive…
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Elliptic Curve Point Multiplication
Now, if you’re not familiar with this concept, let me break it down for you in layman’s terms: imagine you have an equation like…
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ECDSA Concerns and Implementations
But before we dive into the details of how it works and why it’s not perfect, let’s first address a common misconception: ECDSA is…