CS 678 - Cryptography

Institution:

University of Kentucky

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Description:

The study of security in communications and electronic computing. The encryption of data using public key systems, block ciphers, and stream ciphers. The basic tools for the design and analysis of such systems. Topics may include information theory, authentication, digital signatures, secret sharing schemes, complexity theoretic issues, probabilistic encryption, electronic commerce and others. Prereq: CS 515 or consent of the instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uky.edu

Phone Number:

(859) 257-9000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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