CSE 498U/598U – Computer Security

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Lectures

The handouts for each lecture will be posted on-line within a week of the lecture. If available, lecture notes may also be made available on-line.

Date Description Assignments Files
Aug-25 Introduction: Syllabus, Course, Security Homework 1, Survey,
Read Chapter 1
PDF
Aug-27 Basic Security Terminology Read Chapter 9 Daily - PDF
Notes [PDF]
Aug-30 Encryption Concepts Read Chapters 9, 10 Daily - PDF
Notes [PDF],
see Aug 27 notes
Sep-1 Encryption Concepts - Part II Read Chapters 9, 10 Daily - PDF
Notes [PDF]
Sep-3 Encryption: DES Read Chapter 10 Daily - PDF
Notes [PDF]
Sep-6 Encryption: Public/Private - Knapsack Google: Knapsack Daily - PDF
Notes [PDF]
Sep-8 Encryption: RSA   Daily - PDF
Notes [PDF]
Sep-10 Encryption: Checksums / PKI Read Chapter 10 Daily - PDF
Notes [PDF]
Sep-13 Encryption: Certificates Read Chapters 11, 12 Daily - PDF
Notes [PDF]
Sep-15 SSL / In-class PKI Exercise Read Chapters 11, 12 Daily - PDF
Notes [PDF]
Solutions - PKI Exercise [PDF]
Sep-17 Authentication Read Chapters 3,4 Daily - PDF
Notes [PDF]
Sep-20 Biometrics / Steganography Read Chapters 3,4 Daily - PDF
Notes [PDF]
Sep-22 Program Security Read Chapters 3,4 Daily - PDF
Notes [PDF]
Sep-24 Attacks - Covert Channels/Trapdoors Read Chapters 3,4 Daily - PDF
Notes [PDF]
Sep-27 O/S Considerations Read Chapters 4,5
Google: Bell La Padula
Daily - PDF
Notes [PDF]
Sep-29 JPEG Virus + Trust Analysis Read Chapters 5,6
Google: Multics OS
Daily - PDF
Notes [PDF]
Oct-1 Bell La Padula (BLP) Confidentiality Model   No handout
See notes from Sep-29
Oct-4 Biba Integrity Model Read Chapters 13-15
Google: Multicast OS
Daily - PDF
Notes [PDF]
Oct-6 Design Principles + Identity Read Chapters 13-15 Daily - PDF
Notes [PDF]
Oct-8 Identity on the web Read Chapters 13-15 No handout
See notes from Oct-06
Oct-11 Review - Exam 1 None Daily - PDF
Daily handout includes review
Oct-13 Mid-Term Exam   None
Oct-15 Examples - Network Attacks   None
  Fall break    
Oct-25 Networking   Daily - PDF
Oct-27 Networking   Daily - PDF
Oct-29 Network Defenses   Daily - PDF
Nov-1 IPSec / Kerberos   Daily - PDF
Notes [PDF]
Nov-3 Wireless Communications   Daily - PDF
Notes [PDF]
Nov-5 Wireless Security   Daily - PDF
Notes [PDF]
Nov-8 OS Eval (Orange Book, TCSEC)   No handout
Nov-10 Speaker: Tim Wright   No handout
Nov-12 Database security   Daily - PDF
Nov-15 Database security   Daily - PDF
Nov-17 Database security / E-voting example   Daily - PDF
Nov-19 Risk Management   Daily - PDF
Nov-22 Ethics   No handout
Nov-24 Work - Final Project   No class
Nov-29 Ethics + DRM/TCPA   Daily - PDF
Dec-1 TCPA / Course Overview   Daily - PDF
Dec-3 Case Studies   Daily - PDF
Dec-6 Security Potpourri   No handout
Dec-8 Final Exam Review    
Dec-10 Final Presentations   Fitz 356 (2-4 PM)