advanced computer and network security fall 2014 instructor: haining wang
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Advanced Computer and Network Security
Fall 2014Instructor: Haining Wang
Why CPEG467/667? For credits
Department requirement
Security is important
What’s CPEG467/667 This is a senior/graduate level course
Recent security threats and defenses One term project
Major factor in your grade Two class presentations
Teach us Four paper reviews
Insightful comments
Grading Policy 10% Class participation 20% Paper reviews (2-page long)
Insightful (3), helpful (2), pointless (1)
20% Class presentation 50% Term project
Our Goal Fundamental concepts &
methodologies
Latest security research activities
How to do research security areaRequired skillResources to seek
Required skills System programming
Kernel hacking Data collection and processing Network simulation
Analytical skills Cryptography Machine learning Probability and statistics Mathematical modeling
Useful resources Conferences
ACM CCS, IMC, WWW, Mobisys, SIGCOMM, SOSP, ACSAC, ASIACCS, CODASPY, SOUPS
IEEE S&P (Security and Privacy), DSN, INFOCOM
USENIX Security Symposium, NDSS, OSDI, NSDI
Annual Technical Conference Journals (ACM and IEEE transactions)
ACM TISSEC, IEEE TDSC
Paper Reviews Summarize the main idea of the
paper Problem they solved Approach they took: novelty How did they evaluate
Pros and Cons Any ways to improve the work?
Term Project Proposal
Problem statement Progress report
Preliminary results Final report
Complete project report
Topics Covered Network Security System Security Cloud Security Web Security Mobile Security