2018-2019 Graduate and Professional Studies Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2018-2019 Graduate and Professional Studies Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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ECS 6800 - Cryptography


Cryptographic systems are an essential component of information security in modern computer systems. This course provides the student with a detailed survey of the various security systems and techniques and explores the encryption methods that are widely used in today’s information technology environments. Primary topics to include: the history of security and early cyphers, current issues and known exploits, digital signatures, message authentication codes, key agreement protocols, and more. Upon completion, the student will possess the basic knowledge required to manage and implement security solutions across multiple IT platforms. (3 credits)



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