ECE 471
Fundamentals of Information and Network Security
Spring
Required Course:
No
Course Level
Undergraduate
Units
3
Prerequisite(s)
ECE 275 and ECE 310
Course Description
Shannon's approach to cryptography. Symmetric key cryptography, cryptographic hash functions, and public key cryptosystems. Authentication, key management and key distribution. Wireless and network security. Graduate students will be required to submit a research paper.