DES 204 – Role of Cryptography in Application Development

Course Overview

This course introduces cryptography and how cryptography can help secure software applications and data. It also provides an overview of common uses of cryptography.

Topics include:

• Identifying relevant cryptographic technologies
• Knowing common “data-in-motion” crypto options and the strengths/weaknesses of each
• Applying common “data-at-rest” crypto options and the strengths/weaknesses of each