CS136, Computer Security - Lecture Plans

CS 136: Computer Security

Fall 2010

The lecture plans described here are likely to be altered somewhat as the quarter goes on. The file will be updated to indicate any changes.

Lectures
Week 1
Introduction: Class Description and the Security Problem
Security Principles and Policies
Week 2
Security Mechanisms - Access Control
Introduction to Cryptography
Week 3
More on Cryptography
Cryptographic Keys
Week 4
Security Protocols
Authentication
Week 5
Operating System Security
Operating System Security, Con't
Week 6
Midterm
Network Security: Introduction
Week 7
Network Security: Firewalls, VPNs, and Honeypots
Week 8
Intrusion Detection Systems
Malware
Week 9
Secure Programming
Secure Programming, Con't
Week 10
Evaluating System Security
Web Security and Privacy