This course explains the functionality, advantages, drawbacks, and uses for the various types of cryptography. This course also covers the CIA model, the different protocols used in cryptography, and how several U.S. government agencies are involved in the creation of security standards.
Objectives:
Apply appropriate cryptographic tools and products
Explain the core concepts of public key infrastructure
Explain the concepts of confidentiality, integrity and availability
Summarize general cryptography concepts
Topics:
Cryptography Basics
Technical Requirements:
Minimum 500MHz Processor; 128 MB RAM; Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7 or Mac OS X v10.4+; Internet Explorer 7.0+ or Firefox 3.0+ or Chrome 3.0+ or Safari 4.0+. 56K minimum connection; Adobe Flash Player 9.0+ or Windows Media Player 9.0+ for IE users who do not have Adobe Flash Player; JavaScript, popup windows and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.
