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Demystifying Cryptography with OpenSSL 3.0

You're reading from Demystifying Cryptography with OpenSSL 3.0 Discover the best techniques to enhance your network security with OpenSSL 3.0

Product type Paperback

Published in Oct 2022

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781800560345

Length 342 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

C

Tools

Wireshark

Concepts

Cryptography

Author (1):

Alexei Khlebnikov

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Table of Contents (20) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1: Introduction

2. Chapter 1: OpenSSL and Other SSL/TLS Libraries FREE CHAPTER

3. Part 2: Symmetric Cryptography

4. Chapter 2: Symmetric Encryption and Decryption

5. Chapter 3: Message Digests

6. Chapter 4: MAC and HMAC

7. Chapter 5: Derivation of an Encryption Key from a Password

8. Part 3: Asymmetric Cryptography and Certificates

9. Chapter 6: Asymmetric Encryption and Decryption

10. Chapter 7: Digital Signatures and Their Verification

11. Chapter 8: X.509 Certificates and PKI

12. Part 4: TLS Connections and Secure Communication

13. Chapter 9: Establishing TLS Connections and Sending Data over Them

14. Chapter 10: Using X.509 Certificates in TLS

15. Chapter 11: Special Usages of TLS

16. Part 5: Running a Mini-CA

17. Chapter 12: Running a Mini-CA

18. Index

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OpenSSL and Other SSL/TLS Libraries

Currently, there are several libraries available to developers who want to add support for cryptography or SSL/TLS features to their applications. This chapter will help you compare different libraries and learn about the strengths of OpenSSL. You will also learn a bit about OpenSSL’s history and what’s new in OpenSSL 3.0.

In this chapter, we are going to cover the following topics:

What is OpenSSL?
The history of OpenSSL
What’s new in OpenSSL 3.0?
Comparing OpenSSL with GnuTLS
Comparing OpenSSL with NSS
Comparing OpenSSL with Botan
Comparing OpenSSL with lightweight TLS libraries
Comparing OpenSSL with LibreSSL
Comparing OpenSSL with BoringSSL

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Authors (1)

Alexei Khlebnikov

Alexei Khlebnikov

Alexei Khlebnikov has more than 20 years of professional experience in IT, where he worked in different roles - software developer, system administrator, DevOps engineer, technical leader, architect and project manager. During those years Alexei worked with many technologies - Security, Artificial Intelligence, Web Development, Embedded, Mobile, and Robotics. Among other companies, Alexei worked in Opera Software on the famous Opera Internet browser. Alexei has always been interested in security. He was one of the maintainers of security-related Opera browser modules, responsible for cryptography, SSL/TLS and integration with OpenSSL. He was also a member of the Security Architects group, responsible for the security of the Opera browser. Now Alexei lives in Oslo, Norway, and works as a senior consultant for Bespoke AS. He is also the leader of the Architects group at his current employer.

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