| Projects | CAESAR: Competition for Authenticated Encryption: Security, Applicability, and Robustness (2014--2017) |
| NIST hash function competition (2008--2012) | |
| ECRYPT II (2008--2012) | |
| ECRYPT I (2004--2008) | |
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| Textbooks | Cryptography and Network Security, William Stallings |
| Cryptography: Theory and Practice, Douglas R. Stinson | |
| Books | Handbook of Applied Cryptography, Alfred J. Menezes, Paul C. van Oorschot and Scott A. Vanstone (free online version available) |
| Practical Cryptography, Niels Ferguson and Bruce Schneier | |
| The Codebreakers - The Story of Secret Writing, David Kahn (history of cryptography before 1967) | |
| Other cryptography books |