CSE403

NETWORK SECURITY AND CRYPTOGRAPHY

Lecture #0
The kick start session
Course details
• LTP – 3 0 2 [Three lectures/week]
• Course communication mode

• Text Book
• Cryptography and Network Security -- Behrouz
A. Forouzan, Debdeep Mukhopadhyay 3rd 2015
MCGRAW HILL EDUCATION
• Reference Book
 CRYPTOGRAPHY AND NETWORK SECURITY by
WILLIAM STALLINGS, PEARSON EDUCATION, 6th
Edition, (2014)
Course Assessment Model
• MARKS BREAK UP
• Attendance 5
• CA (Two best out of Three CA) 25
• CA consists of three test
• Mid Term Exam (MTE) 20
• End Term Exam (ETE) 50

• Total 100
The hitch…
The three BURNING questions in mind…

•Why are we learning Network Security?

•What would we do with it?

•What will be the course outcome?

Why Network Security and
Cryptography?
 Why Network Security and
Cryptography?

 Understand information security services

 Be aware of vulnerabilities and threats

 Realize why network security is necessary

 What are the elements of a comprehensive

security program
 Why Network Security and
Cryptography?

Understanding of basic issues, concepts, principles, and


mechanisms in network security
To determine appropriate mechanisms for protecting

networked systems
To keep the data confidential, verify integrity and keep it

available
 Unit I
Introduction to Network Security
 Confidentiality

 Integrity

 Authentication

 Nonrepudiation

 Access Control

 Availability
Symmetric Ciphers and Block Ciphers
Classification of Attacks

•Modification

•Masquerading

•Replay

•Denial of service
UNIT II : Number Theory and Finite Fields
UNIT III : DES AND AES
Public-Key Encryption and Key Management
UNIT IV : Message Authentication and
Hash Functions
What do we need to know?
UNIT V : Digital Signatures and Transport Level
Security
Transport Level Security
UNIT VI : Electronic Mail Security
What do we need to know?
 MOOC courses
1. Cryptography (Coursera) [One CA exempted ]

https://in.coursera.org/learn/cryptography-sscp#syllabus

2. Cryptography And Network Security [ One CA exempted ]

https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc22_cs90/preview

3. Cryptography I [One CA exempted ]

https://www.coursera.org/learn/crypto?action=enroll
 Next Class:

Introduction to private-key encryption

Some classical encryption schemes and
their analysis
The End