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6.857 Network and Computer Security
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Graduate (Spring)
Prereq: 6.033 and 6.042
Units: 4-0-8
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Emphasis on applied cryptography and may include: basic notion of systems security, cryptographic hash functions, symmetric cryptography (one-time pad, stream ciphers, block ciphers), cryptanalysis, secret-sharing, authentication codes, public-key cryptography (encryption, digital signatures), public-key attacks, elliptic curve cryptography; pairing functions, fully homomorphic encryption, differential privacy, bitcoin, viruses, electronic voting, Assignments include a group final project. Topics may vary year to year.
R. Rivest
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