Computer Security (2015)

Computer Security was a Level 9 course given in Semester 2. See the Course Catalogue entry.
The course lecturer was Myrto Arapinis.
The first lecture is on Mon 12th January 2015.

Lecture Slides

Slides will be added below as we go along. The slides from last year will give a good idea about what's coming up.

1.    12 Jan.    Introduction to the course       view    print           
2. 15 Jan. Introduction to secure communications   view print
3. 19 Jan. Stream ciphers view print
4. 22 Jan. Block ciphers view print
5. 26 Jan. Hash functions and MACs view print
6. 29 Jan. Asymmetric ciphers view print
7. 2 Feb. Asymmetric ciphers view print
8. 5 Feb. Cryptographic protocols (I) view print
9. 09 Feb. Cryptographic protocols (II) view print
10. 12 Feb. Protocols for anonymity view print
11. 2 Mar. Access control view
12. 9 Mar. Buffer overflow attacks view print
13. 12 Mar. Buffer overflow attacks view print
14. 19 Mar. Web security: injection attacks view print
15. 30 Mar. Web security: session hijacking, XSS, CSRF view print
16. 2 Apr. Web security: session hijacking, XSS, CSRF view print

Course resources

Documents above are in PDF format. Comments, suggestions, corrections are welcomed.
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Copyright: except where stated, lecture notes and other course materials are Copyright (C) School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh, and respective authors. Lecture slides prepared by David Aspinall and Myrto Arapinis with additions by Mike Just and Julian Bradfield.
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