2020-2021 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
    Nov 21, 2024  
2020-2021 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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CIS 535 - Applied Cryptography


Credit(s): 3
Cross-listed with: (CIS 535 and CIS 405  are cross-listed. To distinguish CIS 535 from CIS 405  additional or differentiated assessments and/or assignments appropriate to the graduate level will be assigned.)

Introduces the fundamentals of cryptography including the concept of obscuring functions, cryptographic techniques, types of ciphers, proper uses of ciphers, ethical uses of cryptography and decryption practices. Topics also include randomness, polymorphism and current trends in cryptography. Students will learn how to use cryptographic techniques to master the cross-cutting cybersecurity concepts of confidentiality and integrity in system design. They will also learn how to think like an adversary when analyzing the strengths and weaknesses of cryptographic algorithms.  FA Even.



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