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UNIT II BLOCK CIPHERS & PUBLIC KEY CRYPTOGRAPHY 9
Data Encryption Standard-Block cipher principles-block cipher modes of operation-AdvancedEncryption
Standard (AES)-Triple DES. Public key cryptography: Principles of public key cryptosystems-The RSA
algorithm-Key management-Attacks on RSA - Diffie Hellman Key exchange- Elliptic curve arithmetic-
Elliptic curve cryptography - Side channel analysis- side channel attacks.
UNIT III HASH FUNCTIONS AND DIGITAL SIGNATURES 9
Authentication requirement – MAC – Hash function – MD5 - SHA - HMAC –-Digital signature and
authentication protocols – DSS– Blockchain - Case Study: Bitcoin – Ethereum – Zcash.

UNIT IV SECURITY PRACTICE & SYSTEM SECURITY 8
Kerberos – X.509 - Firewall types and design - SET - Intrusion detection system – Malicious software -
Antivirus: introduction - signatures - current trends in antivirus protection

UNIT V E-MAIL, IP, WEB & WIRELESS LAN SECURITY 10
E-mail Security: Pretty Good Privacy-S/MIME. IPSecurity: Overview of IPSec - IP and IPv6-Authentication
Header-Encapsulation Security Payload (ESP)-Internet Key Exchange (Phases of IKE, ISAKMP/IKE
Encoding). Web Security: SSL/TLS Basic Protocol-computing the keys- client authentication- Wireless LAN
Security: Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA).

TOTAL= 45 PERIODS
OUTCOMES:
At the end of the course, the student should be able to:
●The methods of conventional encryption and Number Theory.
●The concepts of Public Key Encryption.
●Methodology for Authentication and Hashing.
●Comprehending System Level Securities.
●Perceiving Wireless Security.

TEXT BOOKS:
1. William Stallings , Cryptography and Network Security-Principles and Practices, Seventh Edition,
Pearson Education, 2017
2. Christo Paar and Jan Pelzl ,Understanding Cryptography: A Textbook for Students and Practioners,
First Edition, Springer, 2010

REFERENCES:
1. Yehuda Lindell and Jonathan Katz, Introduction to Modern Cryptography, Second Edition, CRC
Press, 2015
2. Bruce Schneier , Applied Cryptography: Protocols, Algorithms and Source Code in C, Special
Edition, Wiley, 2015
3. AtulKahaet, Cryptography and Network Security, Third Edition, Tata McGraw-Hill, 2013
4. Imran Bashir, Mastering Blockchain: Deeper insights into decentralization, cryptography, bitcoin
and popular Blockchain frameworks, First Edition, Packt, 2017.
5. JoxeanKoret and Elias Bachaalany, The Antivirus Hackers Handbook, First Edition, Wiley, 2015

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