ICS 268

Introduction to Cryptography: FALL   2001

Instructor: Gene Tsudik


 

Administrative

Course overview (informal)

Lectures:

Mondays 9:30-10:50, ELH 110

Office Hours:

  • Tu: 10-11am
  • Fr: 10-11am

Lecture Material:

Handouts:

  • Caesar's cipher example  
  • Vigenere cipher and relatives  
  • Breaking Vigenere
  • Number Theory Fact-sheet (from Stanford)  
  • Block/Stream Cipher Overview (from MIT)
  • Related Links

  • Some neat interactive ciphers
  • Ron Rivest's security links
  • Crypto on-line courses
  • Home Pages of Some Cryptographers
  • Sirene Collection