Cryptography and Network Security

About Cryptography and Network Security

In computer science, the term "cryptography" refers to safe information and communication methods that use mathematical principles and a system of computations based on rules, or "algorithms," to change messages in ways that are challenging to read.

Cryptography and Network Security has gained immense popularity across the globe resulting in huge demand for certified professionals.

Why is Cryptography and Network Security important?

Data integrity is guaranteed by cryptography employing message digests and hashing methods. The receiver is ensured that the data received has not been tampered with during transmission by supplying codes and digital keys to confirm that what is received is real and from the intended sender.

Cryptography and Network Security certified professionals, executives and managers are in high demand in companies across the globe.

Who should take the Cryptography and Network Security Exam

• Cyber Analyst
• Cyber Security Engineer
• Security Development Program Associate
• Cybersecurity Expert
• Cyber Risk Assessor
• Blockchain Security Engineer

Knowledge and Skills required for the Cryptography and Network Security

Critical thinking and communication skills helps candidate to gain quick success for career in cryptography and network security.

Cryptography and Network Security Practice Exam Objectives

Cryptography and Network Security exam focuses on assessing your skills and knowledge in Cryptography and Network Security

Cryptography and Network Security Practice Exam Pre-requisite

There are no prerequisites for the Cryptography and Network Security exam. Candidates who are well versed  in networking and IT security can easily clear the exam.

Cryptography and Network Security Certification Course Outline

1. Introduction to cryptography, Classical Cryptosystem, Block Cipher. 
2. Data Encryption Standard (DES)
3. Elliptic Curve over the Reals
4. Elliptic curve Modulo a Prime. 
5. Message Authentication
6. Digital Signature
7. Cryptographic Hash Function
8. Secure Hash Algorithm (SHA)
9. Digital Signature Standard (DSS). 
10. Cryptanalysis
11. Cryptanalysis on Stream Cipher
12. Modern Stream Ciphers
13. Attribute-based Encryption (ABE). 

Exam Format and Information

Certification name – Certificate in Cryptography and Network Security
Exam duration – 60 minutes
Exam type - Multiple Choice Questions
Eligibility / pre-requisite - None
Exam language - English
Exam format - Online
Passing score - 25
Exam Fees  - INR 1199