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Pluralsight

Cryptography: The Big Picture

via Pluralsight

Overview

Discover all aspects of cryptography with Pluralsight author Matt Glass. You will learn everything from the history of cryptography to the ways you can incorporate it into your own security strategy.

Securing electronic communications is vital to ensuring that information is protected as it traverses the network. In this course, Cryptography: The Big Picture, you'll learn how cryptography fits into an overall security strategy for any business or government entity. First, you'll dive into learning about the history of cryptography. Next, you'll explore all the different types of cryptographic algorithms. Finally, you'll discover how you can start using cryptography to start protecting your information today. By the end of this course, you'll know how encryption plays a vital role in the security strategy of any business.

Syllabus

  • Course Overview 1min
  • Course Overview and Basic Concepts 11mins
  • Symmetric Key Cryptography 29mins
  • Asymmetric Key Cryptography 17mins
  • That’s Confidentiality, but What About Integrity? 22mins
  • Cryptography Moving Forward 2mins

Taught by

Matt Glass

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