Cyber security minor 2026-27

Depth courses

Courses
Language
Exam
Credits / Coefficient
Advanced cryptography (This course is a "depth" for Cyber Security master program and Cyber Security minor.)
COM-501 / Section SC
Vaudenay
EN
Summer session
Written
6
Advanced topics on privacy enhancing technologies (This course is a "depth" for Cyber Security master program and Cyber Security minor.)
CS-523 / Section IN
Vacat
EN
Summer session
Written
8
Computer security and privacy
COM-301 / Section SC
Bourgeat
EN
Winter session
Written
6
Cryptography and security (This course is a "depth" for Cyber Security master program and Cyber Security minor.)
COM-401 / Section SC
Vaudenay
EN
Winter session
Written
8
Decentralized systems engineering (This course is a "depth" for Cyber Security master program and Cyber Security minor.)
CS-438 / Section IN
Borsò-Tan, Ford
EN
Winter session
Written
8
Formal verification (This course is a "depth" for Cyber Security master program and Cyber Security minor.)
CS-550 / Section IN
Kuncak
EN
Winter session
During the semester
8
Foundations of probabilistic proofs (Pas donné en 2026-27 - This course is a "depth" for Cyber Security master program and Cyber Security minor.)
CS-459 / Section IN
EN
Winter session
During the semester
6
Human-centered security and privacy
CS-464 / Section IN
Wei
EN
Summer session
Written
4
Interactive theorem proving (This course is a "depth" for Cyber Security master program and Cyber Security minor.)
CS-428 / Section IN
Pit-Claudel
EN
Summer session
During the semester
8
Introduction to quantum cryptography (This course is a « depth » for Cyber Security master program and Cyber Security minor)
COM-440 / Section IN
Liu, Vidick
EN
Winter session
Oral
6
Number theory II.d - Cryptography
MATH-489 / Section MA
Jetchev
EN
Summer session
Written
5
Seminar on applied cryptography (This course is a "depth" for Cyber Security master program and Cyber Security minor.)
COM-506 / Section SC
Vaudenay
EN
Summer session
During the semester
3
Software security (This course is a "depth" for Cyber Security master program and Cyber Security minor.)
CS-412 / Section IN
Payer
EN
Summer session
Written
8
Topics in software security (Pas donné en 2026-27 - Cours biennal - This course is a "depth" for Cyber Security master program and Cyber Security minor.)
CS-510 / Section IN
EN
Winter session
During the semester
3

Minor : Cyber security

Courses
Language
Exam
Credits / Coefficient

Optional courses

Courses
Language
Exam
Credits / Coefficient
Advanced networks
COM-407 / Section SC
Nikolopoulos
EN
Winter session
Written
8
Advanced operating systems
CS-477 / Section IN
Kashyap
EN
Winter session
During the semester
6
Algebra
MATH-310 / Section MA
Lachowska
EN
Winter session
Written
4
Algorithms I
CS-250 / Section IN
Chiesa, Svensson
EN
Summer session
Written
8
Computer systems
CS-202 / Section IN
Argyraki, Chappelier, Kashyap
EN
Summer session
Written
8
Data-intensive systems
CS-300 / Section IN
Ailamaki, Kashyap
EN
Summer session
Written
6
Software construction
CS-214 / Section IN
Kuncak, Odersky, Pit-Claudel
EN
Winter session
Written
8