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World of Spies

Keeping Secrets

Sheree Buikema, Benjamin Wiles, and ABDULLAH TUZGEN

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Introduction to spying and the common United States agencies that collect intelligence
Reasons for encrypting information
Various ways information is encrypted
Using logical thinking and linguistic patterns to break encrypted messages without a key
How traditional decryption methods led to the modern day computer
Why protecting information is important
How information we provide in social media can compromise the safety of our personal information
The effectiveness of modern day encryption

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16 hours

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FutureLearn

Institution

Purdue University

Instructors

Sheree Buikema

Benjamin Wiles

ABDULLAH TUZGEN

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