Introduction to Data Security (CS 4389) 
     Time and Location      :            Friday 10am-12:45pm , ECSS 2.306
 
   Instructor: 
 
Murat Kantarcioglu
 
   Office Hours and Location :      
ECSS 3.225 Tuesday 4-6pm
 


     
   Teaching Assistant: 

None

 
   Office Hours and Location :      
None
 


       
 
        Prerequisites: 
  • CS/SE 4347             

Grading:

  • Homework   %20 (4 homework, each worth 5%)
  • Project           %20 (Group project that may require programming)
  • Midterm        %25
  • Final              %25
  • Class Part.     %10 (Class Participation) 
 
        Course Topics:
      • Please see the following course syllabus (pdf)

        Textbook: 

  •  Introduction to Computer Security by Matt Bishop Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional (ISBN-10: 0321247442, ISBN-13: 978-0321247445

  
  Recommended Reading:           

  • Database and Applications Security: Integrating Information Security and Data Management by Bhavani Thuraisingham Publisher: Auerbach Publications; first edition ISBN-10: 0849322243, ISBN-13: 978-0849322242

Course Outline:

08.31.12 Fri
  • Overview of Information Security  (slides)
  • Introduction to Cryptography (slides)
  • Reading: Bishop Chapter 8

09.07.12 Fri
  • Access control basics (slides)
  • Reading: Bishop Chapter 2 and Chapter 3 
09.14.12 Fri
09.21.12 Fri
  • Access control Model Cont. (slides)
  • Integrity Models (slides)
  • Reading: Bishop Chapter 6 and Chapter 7
09.28.12 Fri
  • Authentication (slides)
  • Design Principles (slides)
  • Reading: Bishop Chapter 11 and Chapter 12
10.05.12 Fri
10.12.12 Fri
  • Access Control for  Distributed systems (slides)
10.19.12 Fri
  • Access Control for  Distributed systems cont.
  • !!! MIDTERM !!!
10.26.12 Fri
11.02.12 Fri
  • SQL Injection Attacks cont.
11.09.12 Fri
  • Introduction to Data Privacy (slides)
  • Updated HIPAA De-identification Guidance (pdf)
11.16.12 Fri
  • Data Privacy cont (k-anonymity). (slides)
  • l-diversity, t-closeness (slides)
  • Introduction to Malware (slides)
11.23.12 Fri
  • No Class !!
11.30.12 Fri
  • Introduction to Intrusion Detection (slides)
  • Cyber Security Trends (pdf)
12.07.12 Fri
  • Introduction to Economics of Cyber Security (slides)
  • Project presentations.
12.14.12 Fri
  • FINAL EXAM in Class at 10am.