This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference in Cryptology in India, INDOCRYPT 2001, held in Chennai, India in December 2001. The 31 revised full papers presented together with an invited survey were carefully reviewed and selected from 77 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on hashing, algebraic schemes, elliptic curves, coding theory, applications, cryptanalysis, distributed cryptography, Boolean functions, digitial signatures, and shift registers.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Cryptology in India, INDOCRYPT 2002, held in Hyderabad, India in December 2002. The 31 revised full papers presented together with 2 invited papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 75 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on symmetric cyphers, new public-key schemes, foundations, public-key infrastructures, fingerprinting and watermarking, public-key protocols, Boolean functions, efficient and secure implementations, applications, anonymity, and secret sharing and oblivious transfer.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Cryptology in India, INDOCRYPT 2003, held in New Delhi, India in December 2003. The 29 revised full papers presented together with 2 invited papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 101 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on stream ciphers, block ciphers, Boolean functions, secret sharing, bilinear pairings, public key cryptography, signature schemes, protocols, elliptic curve cryptography and algebraic geometry, implementation and digital watermarking, and authentication.