COMP 4476
Cryptography and Network Security
2024
Topics
- main encryption decryption algorithms
- Analysis signature and message authentication techniques
- some of the threat models of network security
- specific network-based countermeasures
- Analyze various aspects of network security from a case study
- Course Contents
- Conventional cryptography
- Modern block ciphers
- Public key encryption
- Information authentication
- Remote access control
- E-mail security
- IP Secure
- Firewall
- Block chains
Readings
- R.Wei, Introduction to network security, Lecture notes. W. Stallings, Network and internetwork security, Prentice Hall. D.R. Stinson, Cryptography: Theory and practice, CRC Press.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- syllabus ↗2024
- Course source ↗