Appendix C. Basic Cryptographic Primitives Used in the TCPA Specification

This appendix is intended as a reference for those readers who would like some background for information security techniques that are used in the TCPA specification [TCPA 2001a]. The first section includes a brief introduction to basic security services, and the following section describes a number of basic cryptographic primitives that are supported by TCPA capabilities.

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