Safe curves for elliptic-curve cryptography

Daniel J. Bernstein; Tanja Lange

doi:10.1007/978-3-031-83490-5_7

Safe curves for elliptic-curve cryptography

Daniel J. Bernstein
, Tanja Lange

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This paper surveys interactions between choices of elliptic curves and the security of elliptic-curve cryptography. Attacks considered include not just discrete-logarithm computations but also attacks exploiting common implementation pitfalls.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Information Security in a Connected World
Subtitle of host publication	Celebrating the Life and Work of Ed Dawson
Editors	Colin Boyd, Reihaneh Safavi-Naini, Leonie Simpson
Publisher	Springer
Pages	124-191
Number of pages	68
ISBN (Electronic)	978-3-031-83490-5
ISBN (Print)	978-3-031-83489-9
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-83490-5_7
Publication status	Published - 13 Mar 2025

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Name	Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume	15600 LNCS
ISSN (Print)	0302-9743
ISSN (Electronic)	1611-3349

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Safe curves for elliptic-curve cryptography. / Bernstein, Daniel J.; Lange, Tanja.
Information Security in a Connected World: Celebrating the Life and Work of Ed Dawson. ed. / Colin Boyd; Reihaneh Safavi-Naini; Leonie Simpson. Springer, 2025. p. 124-191 (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; Vol. 15600 LNCS).

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