Cyber Security and Cryptography: Principles and Practices
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Cyber Security and Cryptography: Principles and Practices Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Cyber Security and Cryptography: Principles and Practices (subject code 4715907) as prescribed for CS · Semester 1 divides the course into 6 units, covering 35 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (4715907)Unit 1 Unit I
- Introduction to cryptography Symmetric Cipher Model
- Substitution and Transposition techniques
- Stream ciphers and block ciphers
- Block Cipher structure
- Data Encryption Standard (DES) with an example
- the strength of DES, Design principles of block cipher
- AES with structure
- its transformation Functions
- key expansion
- example and implementation
Unit 2 Unit II
- Cryptosystems MD5, Secure Hash Algorithm (SHA)
- Message Authentication Codes
- its requirements and security
- MACs based on Hash Functions
- Macs based on Block Ciphers
- Cryptographic Protocols like SSL and PGP, Digital Signature and Digital Certificate
- Public key infrastructure
Unit 3 Unit III
- Introduction to Web Security Requirements
- Secure Socket Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS)
- Secure Electronic Transaction (SET)
- Viruses and related threats
- Firewall Design principles
- Trusted Systems
Unit 4 Unit IV
- Cryptographic Attacks Brute Force Attack
- Dictionary Attack
- Rainbow Table Attack
- Man-in-Middle attack
- Collision Attack, and Pre-image Attack Wef-AY-2021-22
Unit 5 Unit V
- Advanced Tools from Modern Cryptography Secure Multi-Party Computation
- Functional Encryption
- (Full) Homomorphic
- Private Information Retrieval
- Oblivious RAM, Symmetric Searchable Encryption
- Oblivious RAM. 10 20
Unit 6 Unit VII
- Current Trends The latest development in the field of Cryptography is majorly new tools for modern cryptography