CS513: System Security

Course Overview and Organization.

Lecture times, teaching staff, office hours, prerequisites, assignments and grading policy.

Topic Outline.

High-level listing of topics to be covered along with recommended readings.

Recent Announcements

• Final grades are now posted on CMS. All the best for a happy, healthy, and productive summer from the entire CS513 staff.

Archive of all announcements.

Homework

• Homework 1: Cornell's Security Policies [Assigned Jan 27; Due Feb 3, in class]

• Homework 2: Least Privilege and Authentication [Assigned Feb 5; Due Feb 12, in class] Revised Feb 5 at 1:10pm. Be sure to use this revised version.

Programming Projects

• Phase 0: Preparing for the CS513 Project. [Assigned Feb 5; Due Feb 12 (5pm)]

• Phase 1: Implementing Server Authentication. [Assigned Feb 13; Due March 2 (10:00 am)]

• Phase 2: Electronic voting system II: Client Authentication. [Assigned March 2; Due April 1 (10:00am)]

• Phase 3: Electronic voting system III: Trapdoors and Trojans [Assigned April 5; Due April 20 (10:00am)]

• Phase 4: Electronic voting system IV: Denial of Service [Assigned April 22; Due May 6 (10:00am)]