Title: Chapter 8 Overview
Course: IN 2001 Principle of Information Assurance > Section: Module 8: Chapter Eight

Cryptography

Introduction
Cryptography and encryption provide a sophisticated approach to security. Many security-related tools use embedded encryption technologies.  Encryption is the process of converting an original message into a form that is unreadable by unauthorized individuals.  The science of encryption, known as cryptology, encompasses cryptography and cryptanalysis.
Foundations of Cryptology
Cipher Methods
Cryptographic Algorithms
Cryptographic Tools
Protocols for Secure Communications
Attacks on Cryptosystems