Advanced Topics in Network Security

3 credits

This course covers advanced topics in network security: Cryptography overview; classical encryption techniques; block ciphers and the data encryption standard; public-key cryptography and RSA; cryptographic hash functions; message authentication codes; digital signatures; key management and distribution; transport-level security; wireless network security; and IP security. *Note: Students may receive credit for one of ENEL 895AK or ENEL 870.*