Peter Landrock

Peter Landrock (born August 20, 1948 in Horsens ) is a Danish cryptographer and mathematician. He is known for his contributions to data encryption methods and codes. Peter has been active since the 1970s as research scientist and faculty member for Cambridge University and the University of Aarhus and others, and was active for Microsoft and Cryptomathic. He has been visiting professor at Oxford University, Leuven University and Princeton University. (source: Wikipedia)

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The Weakest Link in Many Cryptosystems - Part 2 of 2

Peter Landrock: 26. November 2021

RSA, a short recap In a public key scheme, and for the sake of simplicity, assume a public scheme based on encryption-decryption (as opposed to e.g....

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The Weakest Link in Many Cryptosystems – Part 1 of 2

Peter Landrock: 13. November 2012

Introduction It is well-known and appreciated by most users - even if often ignored(!) - that if you choose a weak password, you are exposing...

Seeds entropy Random bit generation pseudo randomness

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Understanding the Trusted Platform Module (TPM)

Peter Landrock: 12. September 2012

Introducing the TPM The Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is a special purpose microcontroller designed by the Trusted Computing Group, which interfaces...

TPM Architecture