ITC 41500 - Cryptography

This course covers the basic principles of cryptography and its applications. It introduces the mechanisms of secret-key encryption, one-way hash function, and public-key cryptography. The course then covers various real-world applications of cryptography, with a focus on how to provide security of data transmission over the Internet using cryptography. It also addresses the risk faced by cryptography algorithms, protocols and applications. Hands-on labs focus on the application of cryptography.

Prerequisite(s) for Course
P: ITC 33100.

Cr. 3.
Student Learning Outcomes