Random Number Generation in the JDK: Lineages and Algorithms
The JDK does not define a single random-number subsystem. It exposes distinct APIs in java.util, java.util.concurrent, java.security, and, since Java …
Cryptographic Primitives: Encoding, Hashing, and Encryption
Cryptography in networked systems combines several primitive classes that are often conflated: encoding, hashing, symmetric encryption, and public-key …