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2025 Spring > GRAD > CS > CS 613

Applied Cryptography

Course #: CS 613

Description:
This course aims to introduce fundamental and practical knowledge of cryptography and its applications. This course covers diverse topics on cryptography and network security techniques including conventional encryption, asymmetric and symmetric cryptology, digital signatures, certificates, key exchange, key management, authentication, network access control, cloud computing security, electronic mail security, advanced crypto primitives, bitcoin, blockchain, and differential privacy. This course focuses on both theoretical aspects and practical applications of cryptanalysis and network security techniques.
Pre Requisites:
Pre-requisite: CS 310

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 8597 MW
4:00 - 5:15 pm
Liang,Xiaohui Wheatley W01-0044
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity: 10
Enrolled: 0
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Pre-requisite: CS 310
Course Attributes: