CMSI 2464 Cryptography and Cryptanalysis


4 semester hours

Survey of the basic principles and methods of both classical and modern cryptology, and the historical context in which these systems have arisen. Secret key and public key encryption and decryption. Random number generation. Hashes. Digital Signatures. Cryptanalysis.

Prerequisite: MATH 101   or higher.




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