CYB 378 - Network Security and Cryptography

(Formerly CSC 378). CSC 335; CSC 370 or CYB 202. (4)

In-depth study of network security applications and standards. Algorithms of symmetric and public key cryptography, key distribution and authentication, wireless network security, email security using protocols like PGP, S/MIME, intrusion detection approaches, IP security, firewall and web security. Various industry standard tools used related to intrusion detection systems (IDS) and vulnerability analysis. Graded ABCDE