Private Key Infrastructure Theory and Implementation
Faculty
Anastasia Polyakova
Sr. Security Engineer at Alibaba Cloud Security Innovation Lab
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Overview
A public key infrastructure (PKI) is a set of roles, policies, and procedures needed to create, manage, distribute, use, store, and revoke digital certificates and manage public-key encryption. The purpose of a PKI is to facilitate the secure electronic transfer of information for a range of network activities such as e-commerce, internet banking and confidential email. The PKI class covers basic aspects of modern encryption methods, keys, certificates, policies, and related software.
Learning highlights
- Design PKI for a company from scratch
- Assess PKI efficiency, cost, and reliability
- Find and solve common PKI implementation issues
Course outline
4 classes
Session 1
Course introduction
Session 2
Basic cryptography methods
Session 3
PKI design and basic terms: key, certificate, CA
Session 4
Encrypted Communications: SSL, TLS, Ciphersuites, Handshake and connection, Protocols
Prerequisites
This course is one of three in a wholistic series.
Students that have already taken MSL-111 and those with prior experience with HTML, CSS, and Javascript building simple web pages will be good candidates for this module.
Anastasia has more than 10 years of experience in the field of computer science. She started her career as system administrator then moved her focus to software development where she works as application security engineer. Anastasia conducts an information security course for automotive and IoT developers.
Graduated from Information Technology and Optics University of Saint-Petersburg.
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Private Key Infrastructure Theory and Implementation
by Anastasia Polyakova
Total hours
45 Hours
Dates
May 21 - Jun 08, 2018
Fee for single course
€1500
Fee for degree students
€750
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Will I receive a certificate after completion?
Yes. Upon completion of the course, you will receive a certificate signed by the director of the program your course belonged to.
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Can I get a discount?
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