Advances in Cryptology - Crypto 2007: 27th Annual International Cryptology Conference, Santa Barbara, Ca, Usa, August 19-23, 2007, Proceedings

This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 27th Annual International Cryptology Conference held in Santa Barbara, California, in August 2007. Thirty-three full papers are presented along with one important invited lecture. The papers address current foundational, theoretical, and research aspects of cryptology, cryptography, and cryptanalysis. In addition, readers will discover many advanced and emerging applications.