Security Engineering Workshop - COMP9447

Applied workshop in computer security and cybercrime: attack, defense, auditing.

The course will consist of a weekly seminar followed by a three hour per week workshop and lab session on the seminar topic. Topics are drawn from data sniffing, firewalls and attacks on firewalls, root-kits, exploits, denial of service attacks, intrusion detection systems, honeypots, malware, digital rights management, cryptanalysis, cross site scripting attacks, code injection attacks, threats and countermeasures, penetration testing, and current topics in security.