Assignment 9

Due Tuesday, August 21, in class

Reminder:
Your final project is due Friday, August 24, at 5 PM (or, if you're graduating this quarter, it's due Thursday, August 16, at 5 PM).

Recommended reading:

• Discrete Logarithms and Diffie-Hellman: Stallings, Section 6.4
• Elliptic Curves: Stallings, Section 6.5
• Laws regulating cryptography: There's an overview at RSA.
• The Digital Millenium Copyright Act, and current court cases: the Electronic Freedom Foundation.

Problems 1-2 should be submitted in class, Tuesday, August 21, on paper.

1. (10 points) Stallings, Problem 6.19.
2. (15 points) Problem 6.20.