CryptoI2018

16TAS01-2018: Foundations in Cryptography 1

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2018 Edition

This section is offered in 2018, and it's an official module for the Security line of research in the Master of Software Engineering at CIMAT.

The course is offered in regular form, 16 weeks, two sessions per week of 2 hours. This year, the lecture is given in the thesis year of the master students of the research line, there will be joint work with the thesis research.

Dates

  • Start: Aug 13th
  • End: November 16th

Schedule

  • Monday: 10:00-12:00
  • Thursday: 10:00-12:00
  • Room A114

Calendar 2018

  • (08-13) No class
  • (08-15) No class
  • (08-20) Introduction
  • (08-22) Computational Difficulty
  • (08-27) Perfect Secret Encryption
  • (08-29) Zero Knowledge Proofs
  • (09-03) Hash functions and Message Authentication codes
  • (09-05) Public-Key Encryption
  • (09-10) Digital Signatures
  • (09-12)
  • (09-19)
  • (09-24)
  • (09-26) Student Presentation
  • (10-01)
  • (10-03)
  • (10-08)
  • (10-10)
  • (10-15)
  • (10-17) No Class (CIMPS)
  • (10-22) No Class (SMM)
  • (10-24) No Class (SMM)
  • (10-29)
  • (10-31)
  • (11-05)
  • (11-07)
  • (11-12) Final Exam
  • (11-14) Project presentation

Essay options (talk - Pick one on first served basis)

  1. DEM-KEM security analysis

Projects (Pick one on first served basis)

  1. Digital signature

Additional material

  1. DEM proposal to the NIST Quantum-safe initiative.

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