JDK Tutorials - Herong's Tutorial Examples

∟Secret Key Generation and Management

This chapter provides tutorial notes and example codes on secret keys. Topics include secret keys for Blowfish, DES, or HmacMD5 encryption algorithms; key generator class; test program to generate secret keys and save them in files.

javax.crypto.SecretKey - The Secret Key Interface

javax.crypto.KeyGenerator - Generating Secret Keys

Converting Secret Keys to and from Byte Arrays

JceSecretKeyTest.java - Secret Key Test Program

Conclusions:

Read my other book "Cryptography Tutorials - Herong's Tutorial Examples" for more cryptography tutorials at herongyang.com/Cryptography.

Table of Contents

 About This JDK Tutorial Book

 JDK (Java Development Kit)

 Java Date-Time API

 Date, Time and Calendar Classes

 Date and Time Object and String Conversion

 Number Object and Numeric String Conversion

 Locales, Localization Methods and Resource Bundles

 Calling and Importing Classes Defined in Unnamed Packages

 HashSet, Vector, HashMap and Collection Classes

 Character Set Encoding Classes and Methods

 Character Set Encoding Maps

 Encoding Conversion Programs for Encoded Text Files

 Java Logging

 Socket Network Communication

 Datagram Network Communication

 DOM (Document Object Model) - API for XML Files

 SAX (Simple API for XML)

 DTD (Document Type Definition) - XML Validation

 XSD (XML Schema Definition) - XML Validation

 XSL (Extensible Stylesheet Language)

 Message Digest Algorithm Implementations in JDK

 Private key and Public Key Pair Generation

 PKCS#8/X.509 Private/Public Encoding Standards

 Digital Signature Algorithm and Sample Program

 "keytool" Commands and "keystore" Files

 KeyStore and Certificate Classes

►Secret Key Generation and Management

 Cipher - Encryption and Decryption

 The SSL (Secure Socket Layer) Protocol

 SSL Socket Communication Testing Programs

 SSL Client Authentication

 HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure)

 Outdated Tutorials

 References

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