Secure and Efficient Cryptographic Hashing

该项目将加强信息安全，这对快速增长的电子商务、电子政务服务和国家安全绝对至关重要（优先事项4 -保护澳大利亚-防范恐怖主义和犯罪）。该项目将通过研究人员和研究生的相互交流加强国际合作，从而创造更具吸引力和生产力的研究环境。与此同时，该项目将有助于保持澳大利亚研究人员的高研究形象，提高咨询和合同工作的能力，并为澳大利亚电信行业，企业和政府提供尖端的信息技术（优先事项3 -前沿技术）。

This project will enhance information security, which is absolutely crucial for rapidly growing e-commerce, e-government services and for national security (Priority 4 -Safeguarding Australia - Protection against Terrorism and Crime). The project will strengthen international collaboration by reciprocal exchange of researchers and postgraduate students leading to more attractive and productive research environment. At the same time, the project will help to maintain high research profile of Australian researchers, to increase the capacity for consultancy and contract work, and provide a cutting-edge information technology for the Australian telecommunications industry, business and government (Priority 3 - Frontier Technologies).