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Chapter 1
IntroductionThis chapter introduces the Crypto-C toolkit. It lists the algorithms, cryptographic
standards, NIST standards, and ANSI X9 standards used in Crypto-C. This chapter is
organized as follows:
•The Crypto-C Toolkit
- Algorithms
- Hardware Support
•Cryptographic Standards and Crypto-C
- PKCS Standards and Crypto-C
- NIST Standards and Crypto-C
-PKCS Compared with NIST
- ANSI X9 Standards and Crypto-C