Cryptography is a cornerstone of the modern electronic security technologies used today to protect valuable information resources on intranets, extranets, and the Internet. Microsoft Windows2000 includes a wide range of distributed security technologies that you can deploy to provide cryptography-based network and information security. Understanding the basic concepts, components, and risks of cryptography-based security is important in choosing and planning appropriate network and information security systems for your organization. <\/p>\n
What Is Cryptography? <\/p>\n
Basic Components of Modern Cryptography <\/p>\n
Basic Components of a Public Key Infrastructure <\/p>\n
Risk Factors for Cryptography Systems <\/p>\n
Cryptography Export Restrictions <\/p>\n
For information about security solutions that use public key technology, see \"Choosing Security Solutions That Use Public Key Technology\" in this book. <\/p>\n
For more information about the Windows2000 public key infrastructure and Certificate Services, see \"Windows2000 Certificate Services and Public Key Infrastructure\" in this book. <\/p>\n
For more information about designing, testing, and deploying a public key infrastructure, see \"Planning Your Public Key Infrastructure\" in the Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Resource Kit Deployment Planning Guide . <\/p>\n
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