Advances in Cryptology - CRYPTO 2006 26th Annual International Cryptology Conference, Santa Barbara, California, USA, August 20-24, 2006, Proceedings

Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 26th Annual International Cryptology Conference, CRYPTO 2006, held in California, USA in 2006. These papers address the foundational, theoretical and research aspects of cryptology, cryptography, and cryptanalysis as well as advanced applications.