dmark / appliedcrypto

MSc module in Applied Cryptography - CSN11131

Applied Cryptography and Trust Module

Outline details

The assessments are here. This repository contains the code and labs for the module. Open up your Ubuntu instance, and downloaded from:

git clone https://github.com/billbuchanan/appliedcrypto.git

Some of the associated material will be hosted on this site here. Also, the VM for the module can be downloaded here.

Draft Timetable

The following is the draft timetable:

No	Date	Subject	Lab
2	27 Jan 2023	Ciphers and Fundamentals [Unit]	[Lab] [Demo]
3	3 Feb 2023	Symmetric Key [Unit]	[Lab]
4	10 Feb 2023	Hashing and MAC [Unit]	[Lab] Jean-Philippe Aumasson
5	17 Feb 2023	Asymmetric (Public) Key [Unit]	[Lab]
6	24 Feb 2023	Key Exchange [Unit]	[Lab] Bruce Schneier/Neal Koblitz
7	3 Mar 2022	Digital Signatures and Certificates [Unit]	[Lab]
8	10 Mar 2023	Revision lecture and Test 1/Coursework	Mini-project Marty Hellman [Here] /Coursework
9	17 Mar 2023	Test (Units 1-5) 40% of overall mark [Here]
10	24 Mar 2023	Tunnelling [Unit]	[Lab]
11	31 Mar 2023	Blockchain [Unit]	[Lab]
12	21 Apr 2023	Future Cryptography [Unit]	[Lab]
13	28 Apr 2023	Host/Cloud Security [Unit]	[Lab]
14	5 May 2023
15	12 May 2023	Coursework Hand-in - 60% of overall mark (15 May) [Coursework]