CSEC507 APPLIED CRYPTOLOGY
Course Code: |
9100507 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(0-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
Department: |
Cyber Security |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Graduate |
Course Coordinator: |
Assoc.Prof.Dr. CÝHANGÝR TEZCAN |
Offered Semester: |
Fall Semesters. |
Course Content
Historical introduction to cryptography. Block ciphers: Descriptions of internationally standardized ciphers. Modes of Operation. Block cipher cryptaanalysis. Cryptographic Hash Functions. Password cracking. Stream Ciphers. Public-key cryptography: Discrete logarithm and factorization problems. Descriptions of Diffle-Hellman key exchange, RSA, DSA algorithms. TLS/SSL protocol.