Provides a comprehensive introduction to cryptographic history, current technology, best practices and known attacker techniques. A great deal of material is covered in a relatively compact program.
This course gives is perfect to start learning cryptography, explanations are detailed, topics carefully selected combining theory with real world examples and making emphasis in important details.
By Julien C
•Excellent material to learn what "security" means, and what algorithms have been built to improve it.
By yuji w
•it is a great course, covers a lots of different area with details and concepts. i like it very much.
By Stefan H
•Very thorough course and engaged presentation. Thanks for providing, and waiting for the sequel ...
By Daniel D
•Excellent introduction to crypto primitives with gentle coverage of formal definitions and methods.
By Ed K
•This was an excellent introduction to a topic that is difficult to understand at the detail level.
By Pramanshu R
•Complete introduction to basic aspects of cryptography along with required pre-requisite of maths.
By Joaquín H R
•Excellent content and the teacher is very clear. A decent mathematical background is recommended.
By J.P. H D A
•Your course is very much informative and the quiz gives scope for self exploration on the topics.
By Deleted A
•This course is one of the best course I have tried lately and I cannot wait for Cryptography 2.
By Radhika P S
•The explanation was very clear provided with adequate examples and timely discussion on forum.
By Bennett M
•Very thorough, clear, coverage of cryptography fundamentals. Projects are fun and instructive!
By Pregie A T G
•I learned a lot about this course. This is a very helpful addition knowledge to my profession.
By Liang
•I have already finished this course in 2014. This is my second time. Five-star recommendation!
By El H I N
•My first experience in coursera, material is clear, examples are good. Thanks for this class.
By Tigran S
•Very very good and interesting course. The professor is also very good. Thank you very much.
By Aditya C
•Learnt a lot from this course and the content was also in sync with my curriculum in college.
By Jens V M
•Excellent. Good pace and just right level of quiz questions (not too easy! and not too hard)
By Hyo S L
•It's really good and valuable lecture. Thank you professor and coursera. I do not forget it.
By Amit A
•Very good course but some topics at the end are left to be covered. Waiting for next course.
By ravindu k t
•This course is very well explained and very stimulating. Breaking the edge of cryptography.
By Zeeshan A
•Amazing course, had fun learning the basics of cryptography. Can't wait for Cryptography II
By B K R
•Excellent course, even the persons lacking the very basics of cryptography can understand.
By Krishna R
•A theoretically rigorous course that really needs time and lots of dedication to succeed.
By Nilo
•Thanks for Coursera to give me a valuable opportunity to improve my skills coursera rocks
By Pradeep K
•I feel I learnt a lot about cryptography
through this course and understood it's bounces.