This course covers methodologies and practices in cryptography as well as the common security protocols that employ cryptography. Learn about the different methods used in security attacks, how to protect against them (including different signature types) and practices for key distribution.

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This course is an online (distance education) course, and registration is offered through continuous intake meaning you may register in it at any time (24 hours a day, 7 days a week). Register in the section (CRN) with the date range that includes the date on which you want to start the course. Keep in mind that your materials will take approximately a week to arrive once you register. You have 120 calendar days from the day you receive the course materials to complete the course. Please ensure you are familiar with the technology requirements specific to this course. The content covered in this course can be used as study material for the Common Body of Knowledge (CBK) in the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification.