Description
A tour of Internet security and privacy. Societal impacts and case studies. Topics from: protection goals of stakeholders; history of public key cryptography; programming languages and security; security engineering and testing; cybercrime and malware; Internet privacy and anonymity; government surveillance; regulation; ethics; blockchain applications.
Prerequisites
- Prerequisite(s): ( COMP 1006 or COMP 1406 ) with a minimum grade of C- , and COMP 2401 with a minimum grade of C- .
Conditions and arrangements
- Prerequisite(s): ( COMP 1006 or COMP 1406 ) with a minimum grade of C- , and COMP 2401 with a minimum grade of C- .
- Lectures three hours a week.
Reference text in its original language
A tour of Internet security and privacy. Societal impacts and case studies. Topics from: protection goals of stakeholders; history of public key cryptography; programming languages and security; security engineering and testing; cybercrime and malware; Internet privacy and anonymity; government surveillance; regulation; ethics; blockchain applications.
- Prerequisite(s): ( COMP 1006 or COMP 1406 ) with a minimum grade of C- , and COMP 2401 with a minimum grade of C- .
- Lectures three hours a week.
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