| Meeting time and location | MW 10:30–11:50am in Wean Hall 5403 |
| Instructors | Lujo Bauer Office: Collaborative Innovation Center (CIC) 2121 Office hours: Tue 10-11am
Dave Farber |
| Teaching assistants |
Vishrut Divatia Office hours: Tue 4-5pm in CIC 2206
Ioannis Mallios
Samip Shah
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| Instructors email | 18630-f09-instructors [at] lists.andrew.cmu.edu |
| Useful resources | Handbook of Applied Cryptography
Security Engineering Firewalls and Internet Security: Repelling the Wily Hacker Securing Java |
| Course description | The growing importance of networks and distributed systems, and their use to support safety-critical applications, has made computer and communications security a central issue for systems today. This course will introduce students to the technical and policy foundations of computer and communications security. The course will assume a basic working knowledge of computers and networks, but will not assume any prior exposure to topics in computer or communications security. Graduate standing or permission of the instructor is required. |
| Schedule (subject to change) | |