Computer Security Fall 2020

Frequently Asked Questions | Course Info | Syllabus | Grading Components

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How can I enroll?
A: We will announce Homework 0x00 during the very first class, and distribute the enrollment code based on the HW0 score. You will have one week to solve the HW0 problems.

Q: Can I audit?
A: Yes, as long as you can access the course website.

Q: What are the prerequisites?
A: Having basic knowledges of security, programming, and systems is strongly recommended.

Course Info

Syllabus

Wk. Date Topic Note
1 Sep 18 Introduction HW0 out
2 Sep 25 Crypto HW0 due
3 Oct 02 Holiday; no class
4 Oct 09 Holiday; no class
5 Oct 16 Crypto
6 Oct 23 Crypto
7 Oct 30 Web security
8 Nov 06 Web security
9 Nov 13 Web security
10 Nov 20 Reverse engineering
11 Nov 27 Reverse engineering
12 Dec 04 Reverse engineering
13 Dec 11 Binary exploitation
14 Dec 18 Binary exploitation
15 Dec 25 Binary exploitation
16 Jan 01 Holiday; no class
17 Jan 08 Final CTF (01/08 9am - 01/10 5pm)
18 Jan 15 No class Final CTF writeup due

Grading Components