19D111SZR - Security in Computer Systems

Course specification
Course title		Security in Computer Systems
Acronym		19D111SZR
Study programme		Electrical Engineering and Computing
Module		Computer Engineering and Informatics, Software Engineering
Type of study		doctoral studies
Lecturer (for classes)		professor PhD Pavle Vuletić professor PhD Žarko Stanisavljević
Lecturer/Associate (for practice)
Lecturer/Associate (for OTC)
ESPB		9.0	Status	elective
Condition		None.
The goal		Gaining knowledge of modern aspects of data protection and security in computer systems and networks.
The outcome		Full understanding of modern mechanisms of data protection and security in computer systems and networks
Contents
Contents of lectures		Selected topics in data security and privacy. Applied cryptography: post-quantum algorithms, zero-knowledge proofs, secure multiparty computation, secret sharing, homomorphic encryption. Selected topics in network and systems security. Attacks and attack detection and prevention.
Contents of exercises		None.
Literature
Jonathan Katz and Yehuda Lindell, Introduction to Modern Cryptography (3rd edition), Chapman & Hall, 2020 David Evans, Vladimir Kolesnikov, Mike Rosulek, A Pragmatic Introduction to Secure Multi-Party Computation, now, Boston, 2022 Bernstein, Daniel J., Buchmann, Johannes, Dahmen, Erik (Eds.), Post-Quantum Cryptography, Springer Dafydd Stuttard, Marcus Pinto, The Web Application Hacker's Handbook: Finding and Exploiting Security Flaws, 2nd Edition, Wiley Chris Anley, The Shellcoder's Handbook: Discovering and Exploiting Security Holes, 2nd Edition, Wiley
Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year
Lectures	Exercises	OTC	Study and Research	Other classes
8
Methods of teaching		Lectures, consultations, project.
Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
Pre obligations		Points	Final exam	Points
Activites during lectures		0	Test paper	0
Practical lessons		0	Oral examination	50
Projects		50
Colloquia		0
Seminars		0