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Elliptic Curve Cryptosystems

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Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) is the newest member of the three families of established public-key algorithms of practical relevance introduced in Sect. 6.2.3. However, ECC has been around since the mid-1980s.

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Paar, C., Pelzl, J. (2010). Elliptic Curve Cryptosystems. In: Understanding Cryptography. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-04101-3_9

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