IEMS5710 Cryptography, Information Security and Privacy

Fall Semester, 2020 - 21

Course Schedule (subject to change)

Please go to CUHK Blackboard (course link) for the update of slides, assignments, and some announcements.

No	Date	Topics	Events
1	7 Sep 2020	Course Overview
2	14 Sep 2020	Secret-key Cryptography [Cipher+EncryptionScheme]
3	21 Sep 2020	Public-key Cryptography [RSA and Digital Signature]	Course Add/Drop Due before the class
4	28 Sep 2020	Cryptographic Hash Function and (H)MAC	Dispatch Assigment 1
5	5 Oct 2020	Public Key Infrastructure [PKI and Certificate]	Group Formation Due (on the Google Doc)
6	12 Oct 2020	Transport Layer Security [TLS Protocol]
7	19 Oct 2020	IP Layer Security (IPSec) and VPN	Assigment 1 Due before the class
8	2 Nov 2020	Common Crypto, TLS, and Certificate Errors	Dispatch Assigment 2
9	9 Nov 2020	Web Application Security
10	16 Nov 2020	Software System Security	Assigment 2 Due before the class
11	23 Nov 2020	Group Project Presentation I
12	30 Nov 2020	Group Project Presentation II
	14 Dec 2020	Final Examination	Project Report Due (including code and slides)