EUROCRYPT 2000, the nineteenth annual Eurocrypt Conference, was sp- sored by the International Association for Cryptologic Research (IACR), in - operation with the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in Belgium (research group for Computer Security and Industrial Cryptography, COSIC). The r st conference with the name 'Eurocrypt' took place in 1983, but the 1982 Workshop at Burg Feuerstein was the r st open meeting in Europe on cryptology; it has been...