Design considerations for cryptography

  • Authors:

  • C. H. Meyer

  • Affiliations:

  • International Business Machines Corporation, Kingston, New York

  • Venue:
  • AFIPS '73 Proceedings of the June 4-8, 1973, national computer conference and exposition
  • Year:
  • 1973

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Abstract

Enciphering data can protect the transmission of information against unauthorized observers. One way of doing this when data is transmitted in binary form is to add random numbers to the data. If the string of random numbers is never repeated, the scheme is unbreakable. p. 398.