Cryptanalysis of the cellular message encryption algorithm

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 1294, Issue , 1997, Pages 526-537

  Wagner, David ^a   Schneier, Bruce ^a   Kelsey, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Block ciphers; Cellular telephone; Cryptanalysis

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CELLULAR TELEPHONES; TELECOMMUNICATION INDUSTRY;

BLOCK CIPHERS; CONTROL CHANNELS; CRYPTANALYSIS; DIGITAL CELLULAR; MESSAGE ENCRYPTION; TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS; TIME COMPLEXITY;

CRYPTOGRAPHY;

EID: 84958598390     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/BFb0052260     Document Type: Conference Paper

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