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This course provides an overview of cryptography basics, symmetric and asymmetric key cryptography, and digital certificates. Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), trust models, and key management are also covered.
Objectives:
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Differentiate between symmetric and asymmetric key cryptography
- Explain the attributes and capabilities of digital certificates
- Identify the basic components of the Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
- List the various phases of the certificate lifecycle and the associated key management functions
Topics:
- Concepts of using cryptography
- Cryptography basics
- Encryption, decryption, and the cryptosystem
- Symmetric key cryptography
- Asymmetric key cryptography
- Message authentication
- Digital certificates
- PKI components
- Trust models and key management
- Key management and certificate lifecycle
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