CZ4024: Cryptography and Network Security (Specialist Certificate in Cyber Security)

Course introduction

Introduction

Upon completion of the course, the student should be able to:
1. Have basic knowledge of cryptographic algorithms and cryptographic protocols.
2. Understand how cryptographic techniques are being used to implement security services/mechanisms for the protection of real-world systems.
3. Evaluate and design security solutions to counter security threats in real-world systems.

Curriculum Overview

Programme Structure

Outline
Security Threats and Security Goals; Mathematical Background; Secret-Key Cryptography; Public-Key Cryptography; Hash Functions and MACs; Key Management; Authentication Protocols; Key Establishment Protocols.
Who Should Attend
Working professionals with prior knowledge of Computer Organisation & Architecture and Net centric computing, or have read CZ3006 Net Centric Computing or Specialist Certificate in Software Basics II previously. Pre-requisite: CZ3006 Net Centric Computing or Specialist Certificate in Software Basics II.

Entry Requirements

At least 21 years of age
Have 2 years of full-time work experience, or have fully discharged full-time NS liability, or are currently employed on a full-time basis.
Degree in Engineering/Science or
Polytechnic Diploma with relevant working experience

Duration & Intake

Programme Duration

Date(s):	13 Aug 2018 to 07 Dec 2018
Time:	Refer to Class and Exam Schedules
Venue:	NTU Main Campus
Closing Date of Registration:	17 Jun 2018

Fees & Funding

Full Course Fee :
$2,956.41
Singapore Citizen /Singapore PR1 21 to 39 years old :
$886.92
Singapore Citizen1 40 years or older2 :
$334.32
Singapore Citizen1 Eligible for WTS3 :
$331.56
Singapore PRs ≥ 21 years older :
$886.92
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs4 :
$334.32

Method of Payment
Online Credit/Debit Card Payment (VISA and Mastercard only) Cash/Cheque/NETS payment at One-Stop@SAC (NTU Main Campus)

Withdrawal & Refund Policy
Once payment is made, applicant is committed to the completion of course. Course fee refunds will not be considered.

Terms and Conditions
Course is subject to a minimum participation number before commencement. Course is subject to a first-come-first-serve basis. Registration is non-transferable. Student must meet all eligibility criteria for admission. Student is required to complete all assessments for each course. PaCE College reserves the right to change or cancel any course or lecturer due to unforeseen circumstances. All details are correct at time of dissemination.

Terms and Conditions

Course is subject to a minimum participation number before commencement.
Course is subject to a first-come-first-serve basis.
Registration is non-transferable.
Student must meet all eligibility criteria for admission.
Student is required to complete all assessments for each course.
PaCE College reserves the right to change or cancel any course or lecturer due to unforeseen circumstances.
All details are correct at time of dissemination.

Privacy Clauses
At PaCE College, participants’ personal information is collected, used and disclosed for the following purposes: To process your application. For course administration and billing. To enable the trainers to know the background of the course participants. To submit to organisations for course funding verification (only applicable to funded courses). To issue certificate to the course participants. For marketing of courses to participants via E-newsletter. To understand and study the profile of its course participants for NTU’s policy making and planning. To deal with any matter related to the course.

Privacy Clauses

At PaCE College, participants’ personal information is collected, used and disclosed for the following purposes:

To process your application.
For course administration and billing.
To enable the trainers to know the background of the course participants.
To submit to organisations for course funding verification (only applicable to funded courses).
To issue certificate to the course participants.
For marketing of courses to participants via E-newsletter.
To understand and study the profile of its course participants for NTU’s policy making and planning.
To deal with any matter related to the course.