An in-depth study of modern cryptography. Topics include public key and private key cryptography, types of attacks, cryptanalysis, perfect secrecy, hashing, digital signatures, virtual private networks, and quantum key cryptography. Topics from number theory and discrete probability necessary for understanding current cryptosystems and their security will be covered.
Prerequisites: CYB 710
Semesters Offered: Spring 2024, Spring 2025
Credits: 3
Degree Level: Master's
Course Track: Security Architecture