Overview of Cryptography
Created: Nov.3, 2003
Updated: February 26, 2004
Sub Module version number: Version 0.1
Author: George C. Collins
Code: CRYP1
Objectives
This submodule provides an overview of
cryptography.
Prerequisite
CSCI 3532 and MATH
3331
Description
Introduction to cryptography and cryptanalysis; study of simple encryption
involving substitution and transposition, including monoalphabetic and
polyalphabetic substitutions, Vigenere tableau, and the Kasiski
method.
Lecture Notes
Cryptogrphy
and Cryptananlysis
Substitution
Cipher
Transposition
Cipher
Vigenere
Tableau
Kasiski
Method
Assignment / Exercise
Resources
Books
Articles
Links
Glossary
Encryption: is a process of encoding a message so
that its meaning is not obvious
Decryption: is a reverse process, transforming an
encoding message back into its normal form