Information security and privacy
COM-402 / 8 crédits
Enseignant(s): Larus James Richard, Pyrgelis Apostolos, Busch Marcel
Langue: Anglais
Summary
This course provides an overview of information security and privacy topics. It introduces students to the knowledge and tools they will need to deal with the security/privacy challenges they are likely to encounter in today's Big Data world. The tools are illustrated with relevant applications.
Content
- Overview of cyberthreats
- Exploiting vulnerabilities
- Authentication, access control, compartmentalization
- Basic applied cryptography
- Operational security practices and failures
- Machine learning and privacy
- Data anonymization and de-anonymization techniques
- Privacy enhancing technologies
- Blockchain and decentralization
Keywords
security, privacy, protection, intrusion, anonymization, cryptography
Learning Prerequisites
Required courses
COM-301 Computer security
Basic Python programming or better
Basic networking knowledge
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, the student must be able to:
- Understand the most important classes of information security/privacy risks in today's "Big Data" environment
- Exercise a basic, critical set of "best practices" for handling sensitive information
- Exercise competent operational security practices in their home and professional lives
- Understand at overview level the key technical tools available for security/privacy protection
- Understand the key technical tools available for security/privacy protection
- Exercise competent operational security practices
Expected student activities
Attending lectures, solving assigned problems and "hands-on" exercises, reading and demonstrating understanding of provided materials.
Assessment methods
- continuous control : 30% of the grade
- final exam : 70% of the grade
Dans les plans d'études
- Semestre: Automne
- Forme de l'examen: Ecrit (session d'hiver)
- Matière examinée: Information security and privacy
- Cours: 3 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Exercices: 1 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Projet: 2 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Semestre: Automne
- Forme de l'examen: Ecrit (session d'hiver)
- Matière examinée: Information security and privacy
- Cours: 3 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Exercices: 1 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Projet: 2 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Semestre: Automne
- Forme de l'examen: Ecrit (session d'hiver)
- Matière examinée: Information security and privacy
- Cours: 3 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Exercices: 1 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Projet: 2 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Semestre: Automne
- Forme de l'examen: Ecrit (session d'hiver)
- Matière examinée: Information security and privacy
- Cours: 3 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Exercices: 1 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Projet: 2 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Semestre: Automne
- Forme de l'examen: Ecrit (session d'hiver)
- Matière examinée: Information security and privacy
- Cours: 3 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Exercices: 1 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Projet: 2 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Semestre: Automne
- Forme de l'examen: Ecrit (session d'hiver)
- Matière examinée: Information security and privacy
- Cours: 3 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Exercices: 1 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Projet: 2 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Semestre: Automne
- Forme de l'examen: Ecrit (session d'hiver)
- Matière examinée: Information security and privacy
- Cours: 3 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Exercices: 1 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Projet: 2 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Semestre: Automne
- Forme de l'examen: Ecrit (session d'hiver)
- Matière examinée: Information security and privacy
- Cours: 3 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Exercices: 1 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Projet: 2 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Semestre: Automne
- Forme de l'examen: Ecrit (session d'hiver)
- Matière examinée: Information security and privacy
- Cours: 3 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Exercices: 1 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Projet: 2 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Semestre: Automne
- Forme de l'examen: Ecrit (session d'hiver)
- Matière examinée: Information security and privacy
- Cours: 3 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Exercices: 1 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Projet: 2 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Semestre: Automne
- Forme de l'examen: Ecrit (session d'hiver)
- Matière examinée: Information security and privacy
- Cours: 3 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Exercices: 1 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Projet: 2 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Semestre: Automne
- Forme de l'examen: Ecrit (session d'hiver)
- Matière examinée: Information security and privacy
- Cours: 3 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Exercices: 1 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Projet: 2 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Semestre: Automne
- Forme de l'examen: Ecrit (session d'hiver)
- Matière examinée: Information security and privacy
- Cours: 3 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Exercices: 1 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Projet: 2 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Forme de l'examen: Ecrit (session d'hiver)
- Matière examinée: Information security and privacy
- Cours: 3 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Exercices: 1 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Projet: 2 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Semestre: Automne
- Forme de l'examen: Ecrit (session d'hiver)
- Matière examinée: Information security and privacy
- Cours: 3 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Exercices: 1 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Projet: 2 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Semestre: Automne
- Forme de l'examen: Ecrit (session d'hiver)
- Matière examinée: Information security and privacy
- Cours: 3 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Exercices: 1 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Projet: 2 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Semestre: Automne
- Forme de l'examen: Ecrit (session d'hiver)
- Matière examinée: Information security and privacy
- Cours: 3 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Exercices: 1 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Projet: 2 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Forme de l'examen: Ecrit (session d'hiver)
- Matière examinée: Information security and privacy
- Cours: 3 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Exercices: 1 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
- Projet: 2 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
Semaine de référence
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Légendes:
Cours
Exercice, TP
Projet, autre