The articles cover allmain topics in modern computer and communications securityresearch.These include:- authentication- secret sharing- digital signatures- one-way hashing functions- design of block ciphers- cryptanalysis- cryptographic protocols- pseudo-random sequences and functions- public key cryptography.

Threshold cryptosystems.- Authentication codes with perfect protection.- Practical proven secure authentication with arbitration.- Authentication codes under impersonation attack.- Cumulative arrays and geometric secret sharing schemes.- Nonperfect secret sharing schemes.- A construction of practical secret sharing schemes using linear block codes.- HAVAL — A one-way hashing algorithm with variable length of output (extended abstract).- On the power of memory in the design of collision resistant hash functions.- A practical digital multisignature scheme based on discrete logarithms (extended abstract).- Group-oriented undeniable signature schemes without the assistance of a mutually trusted party.- Highly nonlinear 0–1 balanced boolean functions satisfying strict avalanche criterion (extended abstract).- Linear nonequivalence versus nonlinearity.- Constructing large cryptographically strong S-boxes.- Nonasymptotic estimates of information protection efficiency for the wire-tap channel concept.- Cryptanalysis of LOKI 91.- Cryptanalysis of summation generator.- Secure addition sequence and its applications on the server-aided secret computation protocols.- Subliminal channels for signature transfer and their application to signature distribution schemes.- A practical secret voting scheme for large scale elections.- Privacy for multi-party protocols.- New protocols for electronic money.- Modelling and analyzing cryptographic protocols using Petri nets.- On verifiable implicit asking protocols for RSA computation.- Modified Maurer-Yacobi's scheme and its applications.- The vulnerability of geometric sequences based on fields of odd characteristic.- A fast cryptographic checksum algorithm based on stream ciphers.- An approach to the initial state reconstruction of aclock-controlled shift register based on a novel distance measure.- Construction of m-ary de Bruijn sequences (extended abstract).- Information technology security standards — An Australian perspective.- Non-interactive generation of shared pseudorandom sequences.- A generalized description of DES-based and Benes-based permutationgenerators.- Prime generation with the Demytko-Miller-Trbovich algorithm.- Constructions of feebly-one-way families of permutations.- On bit correlations among preimages of “Many to one” One-way functions.- The fast cascade exponentiation algorithm and its applications on cryptography.- The design of a conference key distribution system.- Remarks on “The design of a Conference Key Distribution System”.- Public-key cryptosystem based on the discrete logarithm problem.- Elliptic curves over F p suitable for cryptosystems.- The probability Distribution of the Diffie-Hellman Key.- A modular exponentiation unit based on systolic arrays.- A comparison of key distribution patterns constructed from circle geometries.- A block cipher method using combinations of different methods under the control of the user key.- An attack on two hash functions by Zheng-Matsumoto-Imai.- Primality testing with Lucas functions.