Teaching students all about cryptography: its importance in keeping information secure, symmetric key cryptography, asymmetric key cryptography, real-world applications, and legal aspects.
Cybersecure It
Tags
Knowledge tags
Algorithms
Computer Science
Connected Devices
Critical Thinking
Cybersecurity
Data
Data Science
Digital innovation
Digital transformation
Digitalisation
Educational Technology
Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Network Security
Online Learning
Security
Technology
e-Learning
Exercise tags
Brainstorming
Course Description
We are living in an era of ever-increasing digital connectivity and internet usage. This has led many individuals to unknowingly become vulnerable to various cybersecurity threats.
That is why it is incredibly important to solve the huge, relevant, and impactful problem of cyber-insecurity— one of the top issues facing citizens, businesses, and governments in this digital age.
This course teaches students all about cryptography and its importance in keeping information secure, as well as its real-world applications and legal aspects.
Lesson 1 - Cryptography Unveiled Intro
Lesson 2 - The Secret of Symmetry
Lesson 3 - Unraveling Asymmetry
Lesson 4 - Cryptography in Action
Lesson 5 - Legal and Ethical Aspects
Our organization's website: https://www.cybersecure-it.org/
This course is made in collaboration with the Canada-based organization Safety Net: https://safetynetclubsss.wixsite.com/safetynet
Units
Unit 1
Cryptography Unveiled Intro
Understand the importance of keeping information secure and introduce the concept of cryptography.
Unit 2
The Secret of Symmetry
Explore symmetric key cryptography and its everyday applications.
Unit 3
Unraveling Asymmetry
Dive into the world of asymmetric key cryptography and its role in secure communication.
Unit 4
Cryptography in Action
Discover how cryptography is used in real-world scenarios and explore exciting applications.
Unit 5
Legal and Ethical Aspects
Dive into the legal and ethical considerations surrounding cryptography.