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ELG 5373

Data Encryption

3 units

Winter 2002 · Secure Communications and Data Encryption

Topics

  • Encryption and decryption
  • Entropy, equivocation and unicity distance
  • Cryptanalysis and computational complexity
  • Substitution, transposition and product ciphers
  • DES block and stream modes
  • Modular arithmetic
  • RSA and knapsack cryptosystems
  • Factorization
  • Elliptic curve cryptography
  • Authentication and cryptographic protocols

Readings

  • Course notes 2002, listed as textbook.
Sources