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Cryptography: Learn Public Key Infrastructure from Scratch
on-demand course

Cryptography: Learn Public Key Infrastructure from Scratch

with Himanshu Rana
September 2020
Beginner
6h 39m
English
Packt Publishing
Closed Captioning available in English

Overview

In this 6-hour course, learn to secure communication using Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) technology. You'll understand how digital certificates protect online interactions and master implementing PKI on Windows Servers.

What I will be able to do after this course

  • Understand the role of Public Key Infrastructure in securing communications.
  • Learn to install and configure two-tier PKI on Windows Server 2012 R2.
  • Discover the use of cryptographic algorithms for encryption and decryption.
  • Master configuring Certificate Enrollment Policy (CEP) and Network Device Enrollment Service (NDES).
  • Gain hands-on experience migrating hashing algorithms from SHA1 to SHA2.

Course Instructor(s)

Himanshu Rana is an experienced IT professional specializing in cryptography and system administration. With years of teaching experience, he aims to make complex concepts accessible and practical. His approach emphasizes real-world applications.

Who is it for?

This course is ideal for IT professionals and cybersecurity enthusiasts who want to gain expertise in PKI. It is suitable for beginners with a basic understanding of Windows Server or experienced individuals aiming to enhance their security solutions skills. Whether looking to secure a personal project or pursuing professional growth, this course provides the required skills and knowledge.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781800565463