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About the Course

Welcome to Introduction to Applied Cryptography. Cryptography is an essential component of cybersecurity. The need to protect sensitive information and ensure the integrity of industrial control processes has placed a premium on cybersecurity skills in today’s information technology market. Demand for cybersecurity jobs is expected to rise 6 million globally by 2019, with a projected shortfall of 1.5 million, according to Symantec, the world’s largest security software vendor. According to Forbes, the cybersecurity market is expected to grow from $75 billion in 2015 to $170 billion by 2020. In this specialization, you will learn basic security issues in computer communications, classical cryptographic algorithms, symmetric-key cryptography, public-key cryptography, authentication, and digital signatures. These topics should prove especially useful to you if you are new to cybersecurity Course 1, Classical Cryptosystems, introduces you to basic concepts and terminology related to cryptography and cryptanalysis. It is recommended that you have a basic knowledge of computer science and basic math skills such as algebra and probability....

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AE

Aug 12, 2020

Interesting course on an Interesting topic taken in a pleasant, enjoyable, and simple manner.

Never did I feel bored or out of my depth even though I am a stranger to the topic.

RG

Aug 26, 2024

The course contents are designed properly which are very important as a part of security concerns and conceptual understanding.

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By Alejandro S

Jun 18, 2020

Well explained, good overall insight into real world cryptography

By Sofia M

Sep 23, 2020

Me gustaría que la letra de los videos estuvieran en Español

By Harris A M I

Oct 23, 2020

Great introduction to the basic concepts of cryptography!

By Ionut M C

May 8, 2019

Good introduction. Beginner level with good resources.

By Varun V

Mar 4, 2020

This instructor in amazing. This is GREAT content.

By John O

Jul 18, 2018

Excellent lectures. Very thoughtful and complete.

By Tasnim D

Aug 6, 2020

A Very Nice Intro to World of Cryptography

By Amit C

Jan 2, 2020

great course with intro to basic concepts

By SAI S K

May 14, 2020

excellent explaination by the instructor

By Christian J M J

Dec 30, 2018

Amazing, The professor explain very well

By Andrii K

May 26, 2020

Very informative and interesting

By Adarsh T

Oct 9, 2020

Nice experience of learning!!

By Marcelo E

Dec 25, 2017

Excellent introductory course

By Holger W

Jul 29, 2020

Excellent introduction!

By Akash D

Sep 1, 2024

It is very Good Course

By Benjamin V J

Jul 8, 2020

Amazingly Exceptional

By Kunal B

Feb 28, 2019

excellent course

By Benedict J W

May 21, 2019

A great course!

By Сайдиганиев М А

Nov 5, 2024

лучший курс

By mansi g

Jul 3, 2018

it is nice

By nicolas c

Aug 25, 2023

very good

By Omar S G

Dec 5, 2021

Great!

By Doss D

May 31, 2020

Than u

By Abir k

Nov 29, 2020

Great

By Wenen Y

Oct 29, 2020

great