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Cryptographic Protocols and Techniques

Looking to understand how cryptography is used to secure communications? This course will teach you how cryptography works in communication protocols to encrypt traffic.

Beginner
38m
(5)

Created by Matt Glass

Last Updated Apr 11, 2025

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Cryptographic Protocols and Techniques

Looking to understand how cryptography is used to secure communications? This course will teach you how cryptography works in communication protocols to encrypt traffic.

Beginner
38m
(5)

Created by Matt Glass

Last Updated Apr 11, 2025

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Securing electronic communications is vital to ensuring that information is protected as it traverses the network. In this course, Cryptographic Protocols and Techniques, you’ll learn how cryptography works in communication protocols to encrypt traffic. First, you’ll explore symmetric cryptography and AES. Next, you’ll discover asymmetric encryption techniques. Finally, you’ll learn how to secure communication with cryptographic protocols. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of cryptographic protocols needed to keep network traffic secure and private.

Cryptographic Protocols and Techniques
Beginner
38m
(5)
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Matt Glass - Pluralsight course - Cryptographic Protocols and Techniques
Matt Glass
32 courses 4.6 author rating 378 ratings

Matt Glass is an IT Project Manager in Stuttgart, Germany, working as a government contractor. He has more than 12 years of IT experience in a variety of roles.

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