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> "Couldn't you inform me which way I should go? > That depends largely on where you would like to go --- replied the Cat-Beast. > Actually, it's all…

Over the past months I have discussed various cryptographic techniques. Now it's time to show their interesting applications in practice. I already revealed…

One of the authentication mechanisms I described earlier are message authentication codes called MACs for short. It is now time to present another type…

> "Find the right balance of competing claims of different stakeholder groups. All claims deserve attention, but some are more important than others." > >…

"Quality is a certain degree of excellence." With these words --- taken from Plato --- I would like to start a new series of publications introducing…

*Symmetric block ciphers* encrypt messages of a specific length that is specific to the chosen algorithm (e.g. 16 bytes for the AES algorithm, 8 bytes…

The dominant organizational culture model for DevOps is the one described in the '2016 State of DevOps Report', created by Westrum. I would like to propose…

So far, I have dealt with the implementation of integrity and authentication services for uploaded data. It is high time to deal with secrecy, that is,…

Anything can happen during training. Nevertheless, the trainer should not assume in advance that it will be something unpleasant and stressful. Most of…

In a previous post on integrity, there was the problem of checking whether a message came from the original source. In other words, whether it was sent…

Integrity (integrity) service is one of the four basic services of information protection. It performs the function of ensuring that the processed information…

Why does architecture matter? An application's architecture defines its individual components, the functions they perform, and the relationships between…