Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, you should be able to:

• Outline the advanced applications of Cryptography
• Discuss the practical instantiations of Pseudorandom Generators
• Explain how to onstruct CPA-secure ciphers using pseudorandom functions
• Describe the theoretical and practical constructions of Block Ciphers
• Design Message Authentication Codes using Hash Functions
• Explain the concept of Authenticated Encryption
• Outline the applications of the Padded RSA Public-Key Cryptosystem
• List the properties of the Zero-Knowledge Proof Protocol