Date |
Topic |
Homeworks |
|
Aug 29 |
Introduction |
|
|
Aug 31 |
Basic security properties |
|
HAC Chapter 1 (Sections 1.1, 1.2, 1.4, 1.6, 1.7 (other sections are optional)) |
Sep 5 |
Labor Day, no class |
|
|
Sep 7 |
Basic policy overview |
HW 0 due |
Anderson chapter 21,
available on blackboard |
Sep 12 |
Cryptography basics (public key) |
|
HAC Chapter 1 (Sections
1.3, 1.5, 1.8 to 1.11, no reading critique needed), PGP
intro (no reading critique needed) |
Sep 14 |
Cryptography basics (secret key) |
HW1 out |
Again HAC Chapter 1 (no
reading critique needed), Lamport
(submit reading critique) |
Sep 19 |
Crypto basics, security protocols |
|
Abadi-Needham,
(optional: Kaufman-Perlman-Speciner 2.3-2.6, 3.1-3.3, 5.1-5.2, 5.5-5.7,
6.1-6.4) |
Sep 21 |
Security protocols 1 |
|
Anderson-Needham
|
Sep 26 |
Electronic voting (Juan Caballero) |
HW1 due |
Kohno (reading critique
needed), Kocher-Schneier
(no reading critique needed) |
Sep 28 |
OS basics, buffer overruns 1 |
|
Aleph
One, Cowan
- I |
Oct 3 |
Buffer overruns 2 |
HW2 out |
Wilander, Cowan - II |
Oct 5 |
OS protection mechanisms and confinement |
|
Saltzer-Schroeder
(read Section I, Sections II(ABC) are optional, Sections II(DE) and III
are not needed) |
Oct 10 |
Security protocols 2 |
|
|
Oct 12 |
TCG |
HW2 due |
|
Oct 17 |
Midterm review |
|
|
Oct 19 |
Midterm exam |
|
|
Oct 24 |
Worms
and viruses (Ahren Studer) |
|
Staniford, Nachenberg |
Oct 26 |
Privacy
policy (Lorrie Cranor) |
|
Cranor1, Cranor2 |
Oct 31 |
Networking
basics, IP vulnerabilities |
|
Bellovin
|
Nov 2 |
PKI basics / naming |
|
Reading on Blackboard (KPS Chap 15), Ellison |
Nov 7 |
SSL / TLS |
|
Reading on Blackboard (Stallings Chap 17) |
Nov 9 |
Secure password protocols, key establishment |
|
Bellovin-Merritt |
Nov 14 |
Human factors and security (Cynthia Kuo) |
|
Whitten
(critique needed), Dourish
(optional, no critique needed) |
Nov 16 |
DDoS
attacks and defenses 1 |
HW4 out |
Savage
|
Nov 21 |
DDoS attacks and defenses 2 |
|
Yaar |
Nov 23 |
Thanksgiving Holiday, no class |
|
|
Nov 28 |
DDoS attacks and defenses 3 |
|
(no reading :-) |
Nov 30 |
Review lecture 1 |
HW4 due |
No reading, only submit 3 questions as reading critique.
|
Dec 5 |
Broadcast
security |
|
Perrig
|
Dec 7 |
Review lecture 2 |
|
No reading, only submit 3 questions as reading critique. |
Dec ?? |
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