IAM732 SPECIAL TOPICS: APPLIED CRYPTOGRAPHY FOR CYBER SECURITY
| Course Code: |
9700732 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
| Department: |
Institute Of Applied Mathematics |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Graduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
Assoc.Prof.Dr. OÐUZ YAYLA |
| Offered Semester: |
Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
The course explores the role of cryptographic techniques in achieving cyber security. covering fundamental principles of encryption. authentication. and integrity protection in both hardware and software systems. It addresses real-world challenges such as secure key management. cryptographic module standards. and threat mitigation strategies including resistance to sidechannel and fault attacks. Students analyze cryptographic responsibilities in various cybersecurity domains. learn to evaluate security requirements for communication and data protection. and study practical applications of cryptography in protecting information systems.
