Cryptography: Principles and Applications

Everything you need to deliver a hands-on learning experience that builds real world cryptographic skills.

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Included in this course:

Introduction:

Introduction to Cryptography Types of Hashes Hashing Applications Lab: MD5 Using OpenSSL

Introduction to Symmetric Encryption Types of Symmetric Encryptions Symmetric Encryption Applications Lab: AES Using OpenSSL

Introduction to Asymmetric Encryption Types of Asymmetric Encryptions Asymmetric Encryption Applications Lab: RSA Using OpenSSL

Building Expertise Through Hands-On Practice

Codio’s Cryptographic Principles and Applications course materials are designed to provide learners with immersive, hands-on experiences that bridge the gap between theory and real-world application.

Auto-graded assessments

We believe in the value of active feedback, which is why students receive immediate, rich feedback. In addition to feedback on the validity of a specific answer, students will also be provided with an explanation that includes the complete solution, as well as the steps that reached that destination. There are a wide variety of questions — all of which are auto-graded, giving students a sense of their understanding of the material right after they are introduced to it and as they attempt harder and harder problems.

Lower barriers to entry

Codio’s Cybersecurity curriculum is designed to meet students where they are, providing an accessible entry point to the world of security. We understand that cybersecurity, like many technical fields, has its own complex terminology. Our courses break down these concepts into manageable units, avoiding unnecessary jargon. We present critical ideas in simple language, often using visual aids like images, tables, and lists to reinforce learning. Through smaller, digestible challenges, students are not overwhelmed, and they can build confidence by working on bite-sized tasks instead of one large, daunting project.

Modular & customizable

Encouraging Customizating Through Modularity

Codio’s Cryptography content isn’t a rigid, one-size-fits-all solution. The curriculum is structured in a modular format, with natural break points where instructors can adapt the material to best suit their teaching objectives. Whether reordering topics, renaming units, or adding custom content, instructors can easily tailor the learning experience. Codio’s flexible authoring tools also allow instructors to create their own content, ensuring that the course meets the specific needs of their students while maintaining a strong focus on the fundamentals of cryptography.

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