Advanced Cryptography
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Advanced Cryptography Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Advanced Cryptography (subject code 4725907) as prescribed for CS · Semester 2 divides the course into 6 units, covering 36 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 (4725907)Unit 1 UNIT-I
- Introduction to Key Management and Distribution Symmetric Key Distribution Using Symmetric Encryption
- Symmetric Key Distribution Using Asymmetric Encryption
- Distribution of Public Keys
Unit 2 UNIT-II
- User Authentication Remote User-Authentication Principles
- Remote User-Authentication Using Symmetric Encryption
- Remote User Authentication Using Asymmetric Encryption
- Federated Identity Management
- Personal Identity Verification. w.e.f
Unit 3 UNIT-III
- Cryptanalysis Classic techniques of cryptanalysis
- Modern methods
- Rainbow tables
- The birthday paradox
- Other methods for breaching cryptography
Unit 4 UNIT-IV
- Cryptographic Backdoors General concepts of cryptographic backdoors
- Specific examples of cryptographic backdoors
- Prevalence of cryptographic backdoors
Unit 5 UNIT-V
- Steganography Steganography basics
- The history of steganography
- Modern methods and algorithms
- Tools for steganography
- Distributed steganography
Unit 6 UNIT-VI
- The Future of Cryptography Cryptography and the cloud
- Homomorphic cryptography
- The anatomy of ransomeware attack
- Modern Hardware Design Practices
- Quantum cryptography
- Textbooks/ Reference Books: 1
- Cryptography and Network Security
- Principles and Practice Sixth Edition
- William Stallings
- Modern Cryptography: Applied Mathematics for Encryption and Information Security
- Chuck Easttom
- McGraw-Hill Education 3
- Cryptography & Network Security
- Cryptography and Network Security Atul Kahate
- Cryptography and Security