Cryptographic Hash and Integrity Protection
Master cryptographic hash functions, message authentication, and digital signatures. Perfect intermediate course for cybersecurity professionals.
Master cryptographic hash functions, message authentication, and digital signatures. Perfect intermediate course for cybersecurity professionals.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Applied Cryptography Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Master cryptographic hash functions and their security requirements
Understand hash chains and Merkle trees for data integrity
Implement message authentication codes (MAC) for secure communication
Develop digital signature systems using public-key cryptography
Apply cryptographic concepts to blockchain and cryptocurrency security
Skills you'll gain
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0.9 Hours PreRecorded video
5 assignments
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There are 4 modules in this course
This comprehensive course covers the fundamentals and applications of cryptographic hash functions and integrity protection. Starting with the basics of hash functions and their requirements, the curriculum progresses through hash chains, Merkle trees, and their applications in cryptocurrencies. Students learn about message authentication codes (MAC) based on symmetric keys and digital signatures using asymmetric cryptography. The course combines theoretical concepts with practical implementations, preparing students for real-world cryptographic applications.
Cryptographic Hash Function
Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete
Cryptographic Hash Function Applications
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
Message Authentication Code (MAC)
Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete
Digital Signature
Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete
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Instructor
Expert in Computer Security and Assistant Professor at UCCS
Dr. Sang-Yoon Chang is an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science department at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS). He specializes in computer security and computer networks, with a particular focus on wireless networks, edge computing, and cyber-physical systems. His research aligns closely with advancements in the Internet of Things (IoT) and aims to enhance the security and efficiency of networked systems. Dr. Chang has a strong academic background, having earned both his Bachelor’s and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.In addition to his research, Dr. Chang teaches several courses related to cryptography and network security, including "Asymmetric Cryptography and Key Management" and "Cryptography and Information Theory." His work has garnered attention for its relevance in today's technology landscape, particularly as it pertains to secure communications in increasingly interconnected environments.
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