CS136, Computer Security - Lecture Plans

CS 136: Computer Security

Fall 2013

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
Sept. 26 - Introduction: Class Description and the Security Problem
Sept. 27 - Security Principles, Policies, and Mechanisms
Oct. 1 - Introduction to Cryptography
Week 2
Oct. 3 - More on Cryptography
Oct. 8 - Cryptographic Keys
Week 3
Oct. 10 - Security Protocols
Oct. 15 - Authentication
Week 4
Oct. 17 - Operating System Security
Oct. 22 - Network Security: Introduction, Network Attacks, and Firewalls
Week 5
Oct. 24 - Network Security: Cryptography, Wireless Networks, and Honeypots
Oct. 29 - Midterm
Week 6
Oct. 31 - Intrusion Detection Systems
Nov. 5 - Malware
Week 7
Nov. 7 - Secure Programming
Nov. 12 - Secure Programming, Con't
Week 8
Nov. 14 - Evaluating System Security
Nov. 19 - TBA
Week 9
Nov. 21 - TBA
Nov. 26 - Privacy
Week 10
Nov. 28 - Thanskgiving Holiday
Dec. 3 - Web Security
Dec. 5 - Securing Real Systems