Course overview

Below you can find my lecture notes, and see the general structure of the course.

Examination

This course uses continuous examination. See separate page for details.

Basic block

  1. Introduction and overview [chapters 1-2]
  2. Identification and authentication [chapter 3]
  3. Cryptology overview [chapter 11]
  4. Access control [chapter 4]
  5. Security models [chapters 8-9] part 1, part 2

Extension block

  1. Reference monitors [chapter 5]
  2. Unix security [chapter 6]
  3. Windows security [chapter 7]
  4. Distributed systems security [chapter 12]
  5. Network security [chapter 13]
  6. Software security [chapter 14]
  7. "New" Access Control paradigms [chapter 15]
  8. Small project with written and oral presentation, on a more narrow subject of your choice.