Cryptography is an indispensable tool for protecting information in computer systems.
In this course you will learn the inner workings of cryptographic systems and how to correctly use them in real-world applications.
Cryptographers play a big role in building these systems.
This makes them some of the most well paid and highly valued workers within the booming world of cybersecurity.
A career as a cryptographer can be challenging and rewarding both intellectually and monetarily.
REQUIRED SKILLS FOR CRYPTOGRAPHY
Analytical Skills Cryptography professionals need to have a strong understanding of mathematical principles, such as linear algebra, number theory, and combinatorics.
Professionals apply these principles when they are designing and deciphering strong encryption systems.