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Overview
Is it possible to prove the security of encrypted data? Will every algorithm fail given sufficient time or computing power?
Key facts:
On An Introduction to Cryptography at Coventry University by FutureLearn you will get an introduction to cryptography and cryptanalysis. From ancient examples of secret messages and the spies that cracked them to modern cryptographic applications, you will have the opportunity to explore the foundations of data security.
During the course you will also get an opportunity to try encrypting data yourself by completing a cryptography and cryptanalysis challenge.
Programme Structure
Topics:
The mathematical concepts underpinning cryptography
Classical cryptography and historical ciphers
The basics of cryptanalysis
Random number generation
Hashing
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 14 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Computer Sciences Web Technologies & Cloud Computing View 65 other Short Courses in Web Technologies & Cloud Computing in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- The Institute of Coding supported the development of this course in response to consultation with industry representatives from the healthcare, manufacturing and automotive sectors.
- This course is for people who want to understand more about the way cryptography keeps our communications safe, either out of curiosity or to prepare for advanced study of the topic.
Tuition Fee
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