Cryptography | MIT Online Course | Computer Science, Information Security

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Explore the fundamentals of cryptography, including symmetric-key, public-key, and cryptographic hash functions, taught by renowned experts at MIT.

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Introduction

This course covers the fundamentals of cryptography, including symmetric-key cryptography, public-key cryptography, and cryptographic hash functions. Students will learn about the mathematical foundations of cryptography, as well as practical applications and real-world examples.

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Highlights

  • Covers both theoretical and practical aspects of cryptography
  • Taught by renowned experts in the field of cryptography
  • Includes hands-on exercises and problem sets to reinforce learning
  • Provides a comprehensive understanding of modern cryptographic techniques

Recommendation

This course is highly recommended for students and professionals interested in computer science, information security, and cryptography. It provides a solid foundation in the principles and practice of cryptography, which is essential for understanding and designing secure systems.

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