The unit is the only unit on systematic introduction of security issues in computer networks. It covers fundamental knowledge on encryption algorithms, hash functions, digital signatures, secure protocol analysis and firewalls. DES. Public Key Scheme. Number Theory. Message Authentication. Digital Signatures. Key exchange Protocols. Kerberos. IP Security. SSL and Web security. Network Threat and Firewall. -- Course Website
Prerequisites: 4521 (v.7)<br/> Computer Communications 200<br/> <br/> or any previous version
