TMA4160 Cryptography - autumn 2010
| Lecturer | Kristian Gjøsteen |
|---|---|
| Schedule | |
| Lectures: | Wednesday 08.15-10.00 in F4 |
| Thursday 08.15-10.00 in F4 | |
| Exercise: | Monday 14.15-15.00 in R54 or 380B |
Course material
We use Cryptography, Theory and Practice, 3. edition, by Douglas R. Stinson. Certain supplemental material can be found in Handbook of applied cryptography (HAC) by Alfred J. Menezes, Paul C. van Oorschot and Scott A. Vanstone.
Exam
Exam will be December 18 with permitted aids code B.
Messages
Log
17-18/11: We worked our way through a series of election schemes, starting with a very simple example and working towards a more sophisticated example by formulating attacks and devising countermeasures to the attacks. Along the way, we discussed security requirements for elections in some detail.