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CISSP Cryptography

CISSP Cryptography


CISSP Cryptography Training

1 Session –
3 Hours of Interactive Training


Cryptography is one of 10 domains comprising the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Common Body of Knowledge (CBK). In this CISSP certification prep course from LearnKey, expert instructor Michael Solomon covers the history, methodologies and practices of cryptography, as well as common security protocols employing cryptography. At the conclusion of this course, you will be familiar with the issues and concepts of the Cryptography domain required to pass the CISSP exam.

Benefits
  • One of the valuable domains which leads to CISSP certification.
  • Boost your earning potential through accreditation in CISSP.
  • Information security skills are in demand throughout the world.


  • About The Author
    Michael Solomon, CISSP, PMP, TICSA, is a speaker, consultant and trainer who specializes in project management and database application-level security topics. Since 1987 Solomon has worked on IT projects or instructed for more than 60 organizations including EarthLink, Nike, Lucent Technologies, BellSouth, UPS, Boart Longyear, and the U.S. Coast Guard. Solomon holds an MS in Computer Science from Emory University (1998), and a BS in Computer Science from Kennesaw State University (1987) where he was also an instructor from 1998 - 2001. He has been a contributor to various certification books.
    Session 1

    Section A: History and Goals
    · Ancient History
    · Modern History
    · Confidentiality
    · Integrity
    · Authentication
    · Nonrepudiation
    · Cryptographic Uses

    Section B: Concepts and Methodologies
    · Overview
    · Transposition Cipher
    · Substitution Cipher
    · Cipher Categories
    · Cipher Process
    · Symmetric Algorithms
    · Asymmetric Algorithms
    · Message Authentication

    Section C: Cryptographic Algorithms
    · Overview
    · DES
    · Triple DES
    · IDEA/Blowfish/Skipjack
    · AES
    · RSA/El Gamal
    · Hashing Algorithms
    · Other Hashing Algorithms

    Section D: Cryptographic Practices
    · Digital Signatures
    · Signature Types
    · Key Distribution
    · Steganography
    · PKI

    Section E: System Architecture
    · PEM
    · MOSS
    · S/MIME
    · SSL
    · HTTPS
    · SET
    · IPSec
    · ISAKMP

    Section F: Methods of Attack
    · Brute Force
    · Known Plaintext
    · Chosen Ciphertext
    · Chosen Plaintext
    · Meet-in-the-Middle
    · Man-in-the-Middle
    · Birthday
    · Replay