Description
This course provides an overview to key issues and solutions for information security and privacy. Introduction to cryptography and its application to network and operating system security; security threats; applications of cryptography; secret key and public key cryptographic algorithms; hash functions; basic number theory; authentication; security for electronic mail and network scripting languages. Two hours of lecture and three hours of lab each week.
Credits
3
Lab Fee
Lab Fee 11 ($240)
Terms Offered
WINTER
Prerequisites