It is our pleasure to thank dl those uho contributed to nial\ing thew proceeding\ possible: the authors. progriimme committee. organihing committee, I4C.K otticfrh and directors, and all the attendees. We were all deeplq saddened nhen ne lemied th, it Tore Ilerle tam. J member 01 the programme committee, had died unexpsctedl\ Thi\ olunie I\ dedicated to liim Amsterdum, the Netherlirnds London, Englund Junuur, 1988 __ . .. . I. Advances in C'r>ptolog?: .A Report on C'RY t'TO Si. Allen Cirr\lio. k.d.. L 04. Department of P.lectrica1 and ('omputcr Engineering, S'iiita Harhara 2. C'ryptography: Proceeding\. Burg keusrwiii lYX2 (I.ecturr biotr5 in C'omptitcr Scicncr: 149). I li- mas Beth, Ed.. Springer-Verlag. 1983. 3. Advanccs in C'rytology: Proceedings cif C'KY'PTO S2, I), ]\ id ('hauin. Ronald L KiLcsi. and Al n I Sherman. Eds.. Plenum NY. 1YX3. 4. Advances in C'ryptology: Proceeding5 of C'K)'f)l.O S3. D;i\id ('hiiuni, kd.. I'Icnuiii XY. IY84. IV _.______ 5 4dbances in Crqptolog>: Proceeding, of C'RYP'TO X4 (Lecture Notes in Computer Science: 196). G.R. Blakley and Ua\ id ('haurn. Eda.. Springer-Verlag, 19x5. 6. .Advances in CTptology: Proceeding\ of C'RYPTO X5 (Lecture Notes in C'oiiiputer Sc encc: 2 IX). tlugh C. Williams. Ed.. Springer-Vrrl: ig. 1986. 7. Advances in Cqptologq: Proceedings of C'RYP10 80 (Lecture h'cite\ in C'ornputer Scwncc: 263). A.hl Odlyzko. td.. Springer-Verlag. 1987. 8. No proceedings were published for ECROCRYP7 X3. which w: i\ held in Udiiie Ital?.