CSE426: Cryptography

Catalog Description: Rigorous introduction to modern cryptography. Design and application of important cryptographic objects, such as encryption, message authentication, and zero-knowledge proofs. Students learn to formalize security goals, design schemes for achieving these goals, and study security attacks or security proofs that establish the security or insecurity of schemes. Prerequisite: CSE 312.

Prerequisites: CSE 312
Credits: 4.0

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