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Cryptography for SSCP®

by Dr. Lyron H. Andrews

Using the appropriate cryptographic algorithms and tools allows an organization to meet various requirements for privacy, confidentiality, and integrity. This course will teach you cryptography needed for the SSCP Exam.

What you'll learn

Using the appropriate cryptographic algorithms and tools allows an organization to meet various privacy, confidentiality, and integrity protocols. In this course, Cryptography for SSCP, you’ll learn to implement cryptography methods and security protocols. First, you’ll explore encryption terminology and associated regulatory and legal requirements. Next, you’ll discover specific implementation use cases for when particular algorithms are used, along with generating and using your own keys. Finally, you’ll learn how to implement secure key management and cryptographic lifecycle practices for your environment. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of cryptography needed for the SSCP exam.

About the author

Dr. Andrews’ technology career spans three decades. His roles included network manager New York City Department of Education, BMG Direct senior director of IT, and BNY Mellon dean of technology. His doctoral research at Teachers College Columbia found that critical thinking skills thrive in environments that are supportive of five essential elements in the mind of a critical thinker. He teaches cyber security. He has integrated technology management with teaching at Columbia University and other... more

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