CMSC-443: Cryptography and Data Security (fall 1994)

• Instructor: Alan T. Sherman (sherman@cs.umbc.edu)
  
  
• Teaching Assistant: Arungundram C. (AC) Mahendran (mahendra@cs.umbc.edu)
  Office: ECS Room 207
  
  
• Syllabus
  
  
• Handouts
  
  
• Bignum information
  
  
• Related graduate course: CMSC-652 Cryptology
  
  
• Internet resources on security
  
  
• Mbone broadcasts from Cambridge, England
  
  
• Cryptographic exhibit on campus: The special collections room of Kuhn Library has a M-209B converter, on permanent loan from the National Cryptologic Museum.
  
  
• Special events
  • Thursday, October 6, 4pm, Lecture Hall IV
    Dorothy Denning (Chair, Georgetown University) speaks on
    The Clipper Chip
    
    
  • Wednesday, October 19, 4pm, BS 120
    Jack Ingram (Curator, National Cryptologic Museum) speaks on
    Historical perspectives in communications security
    
    
  • Saturday, October 29, 10:30am--noon
    Special tour of the National Cryptologic Museum
    Bus to leave UMBC (in front of Admin) at 10:00am,
    leaving museum 12:15pm and 2:05pm
    Access to the museum is from Rt. 32, left at first traffic light east of 295