The overall aim is to provide students with an understanding of the role played by various aspects of cryptography in computer security, and to explore topics such as the modern theoretical bases of cryptography—a central aspect of contemporary computing both in theory and in practice.
This website exists as a means to host public and open-source teaching materials and other resources. Administrative details about COSC312 and COSC412 are handled primarily through the University of Otago Learning Management System, Aoroa.