Academic Catalog

CSS 401 Encryption Techniques

The course will provide a broad overview of the concepts, fundamental ideas, vocabulary, and literature central to the study and development of cryptography and cryptanalysis. This course will explore the historical development of cryptography, as well as methods used to defeat it. In addition, the course will cover the mathematical foundations of cryptography today, as well as some current uses of such cryptography, such as public key infrastructures, the Internet Key Exchange protocol, and more. Prerequisites: CSS210 and MIS250

Credits

3

Prerequisite

CSS 210, MIS 250