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Introduction to cryptography - NDMI100

Title:	Úvod do kryptografie
Guaranteed by:	Department of Applied Mathematics (32-KAM)
Faculty:	Faculty of Mathematics and Physics
Actual:	from 2022
Semester:	summer
E-Credits:	3
Hours per week, examination:	summer s.:2/0, Ex [HT]
Capacity:	unlimited
Min. number of students:	unlimited
4EU+:	no
Virtual mobility / capacity:	no
State of the course:	taught
Language:	English, Czech
Teaching methods:	full-time
Teaching methods:	full-time
Additional information:	http://mj.ucw.cz/vyuka/kry/

Guarantor:	Mgr. Martin Mareš, Ph.D.
Class:	Informatika Bc.
Classification:	Informatics > External Subjects

Opinion survey results Examination dates SS schedule Noticeboard

Annotation -

Last update: doc. Mgr. Jan Kynčl, Ph.D. (30.04.2018)

Introductory lecture on basic principles of cryptography, cryptographic protocols and attacks on them.

Aim of the course -

Last update: doc. Mgr. Jan Kynčl, Ph.D. (30.04.2018)

Give a survey of contemporary cryptography and its applications in computer science.

Course completion requirements -

Last update: Mgr. Martin Mareš, Ph.D. (24.09.2020)

Oral examination, possibly in distance form.

Literature -

Last update: doc. Mgr. Jan Kynčl, Ph.D. (30.04.2018)

Bruce Schneier, Niels Ferguson: Practical Cryptography. John Wiley & Sons, 2003.

Requirements to the exam -

Last update: Mgr. Martin Mareš, Ph.D. (16.10.2019)

The examination is oral with written preparation. We examine understanding of material presented at the lecture to the extent of the syllabus published at the course web page.

Syllabus -

Last update: doc. Mgr. Jan Kynčl, Ph.D. (30.04.2018)

Symmetric block ciphers and their modes, stream ciphers

Asymmetric ciphers

Hash functions

Diffie-Hellmann key exchange

Secure channels

Public key management

Random generators

Practical protocols: TLS, PGP, SSH, DNSSEC

Examples of attacks on protocols and their implementation