Publisher's Synopsis
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Selected Areas in Cryptology, SAC 2001, held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in August 2001.;The 25 revised full papers presented together with the abstracts of two invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected during two rounds of refereeing and revision.;The papers are organized in topical sections on cryptanalysis, Boolean functions, Rijndael, elliptic curves and efficient implementation, public key systems, and protocols and MAC.
