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Cryptography Fundamentals and Modern Applications

Learn essential cryptographic concepts from historical ciphers to modern encryption techniques. Perfect for beginners in cybersecurity.

Learn essential cryptographic concepts from historical ciphers to modern encryption techniques. Perfect for beginners in cybersecurity.

This comprehensive course introduces students to the fundamental principles of cryptography, from historical ciphers to contemporary encryption methods. The curriculum explores both theoretical concepts and practical applications, covering topics like simple ciphers, RSA encryption, hash functions, and digital signatures. Students gain hands-on experience through practical exercises while learning the evolution and importance of cryptographic techniques.

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Cryptography Fundamentals and Modern Applications

This course includes

8 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

2,435

What you'll learn

  • Understand fundamental principles of cryptography

  • Master historical and modern encryption techniques

  • Explore RSA encryption and public key cryptography

  • Learn about hash functions and digital signatures

  • Apply cryptographic concepts to real-world scenarios

Skills you'll gain

cryptography
encryption
cybersecurity
RSA algorithm
hash functions
digital signatures
ciphers
data security
public key cryptography
end-to-end encryption

This course includes:

10 Minutes PreRecorded video

4 assignments

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FullTime access

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There are 2 modules in this course

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to cryptography, covering both historical and modern encryption techniques. The curriculum begins with fundamental concepts and historical ciphers, then progresses to contemporary cryptographic methods including RSA encryption, hash functions, and digital signatures. Students learn through a combination of theoretical instruction and practical exercises, gaining insights into the evolution and applications of cryptographic security.

Welcome to Week 1

Module 1 · 3 Hours to complete

Week 2: Modern cryptography

Module 2 · 4 Hours to complete

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Click Start
Click Start

5 rating

6 Reviews

8,129 Students

3 Courses

Unlock Your Future in Tech with the University of Leeds' Click Start Programme

The Click Start programme at the University of Leeds aims to empower young individuals in the UK by enhancing their digital skills and providing pathways into the tech industry. This initiative offers a limited number of scholarships, granting three months of free access to courses for 18-25 year-olds from underrepresented backgrounds in tech.

Sam Wilson
Sam Wilson

5,068 Students

4 Courses

Lecturer of Computing and Director of Student Education

Dr. Samuel Wilson serves as a Lecturer of Computing at the University of Leeds, where he also holds the position of Director of Student Education. His responsibilities include overseeing educational strategies and initiatives within the department. Dr. Wilson is involved in various research projects, particularly focusing on algorithms and complexity, contributing to advancing knowledge in these areas. He is committed to fostering a positive learning environment and enhancing the educational experience for students in the field of computing.

Cryptography Fundamentals and Modern Applications

This course includes

8 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

2,435

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