P: M301 or M303. The course covers encryption and decryption in
secure codes. Topics include cryptosystems and their cryptanalysis,
Data Encryption Standard, cryptanalysis, Euclidean algorithm, Chinese
remainder theorem, RSA cryptosystem, primality testing, factoring
algorithyms, EIGamal cryptosystem, discrete log problem, other public
key cryptosystems, signature schemes, hash functions, key
distribution and key agreement.