CSI5105 (Registered at Carleton University as COMP5406)

Network Security and Cryptography

Advanced methodologies selected from symmetric and public key cryptography, network security protocols and infrastructures, identification, secret sharing, anonymity, intrusion detection, firewalls, defending network attacks, and performance in communication networks.

Prerequisites: familiarity with basic concepts in networks, network security, and applied cryptography.

For example, relevant background courses may include the following (or equivalents):

· CEG4185 or COMP3203 (computer networks), and/or

· CSI4138/CEG4394 or  COMP4108 (secure computer systems), and/or

· CSI4108 or ELG5373 or COMP4109 (cryptography).