An approximate schedule of topics covered each week.
Week | Dates | Topic |
1 | 11 Jan | Introduction to Security |
2 | 18 Jan | Classical Encryption Techniques |
3 | 25 Jan | Block Ciphers |
4 | 1 Feb | Modes of Operation |
5 | 8 Feb | Pseudo Random Numbers |
6 | 15 Feb | Number Theory |
7 | 22 Feb | - |
Midterm1 | - | - |
Midterm2 | - | - |
8 | 14 Mar | Public Key Cryptography |
9 | 21 Mar | Message Authentication |
10 | 28 Mar | Hash Functions |
11 | 4 Apr | Key Management |
12 | 11 Apr | - |
13 | 18 Apr | Key Management |
14 | 25 Apr | Web Security |
15 | 2 May | Web Security |
Final1 | - | - |
Final2 | - | - |