Computer Security Ka-Ping Yee (pingzestyca)

CS261 David Wagner

Course home page, readings.

READING SUMMARIES

• Protection of Information in Computer Systems
• Rudimentary Treatise on the Construction of Locks
• Protection
• Excerpts from the Orange Book
• Note on the Confinement Problem
• Security Problems in TCP/IP
• Simple Active Attack Against TCP
• Improving the Security of Your Site by Breaking Into It
• Using DNS for System Break-Ins
• Network (In)security Through IP Packet Filtering
• Bro: Network Intrusion Detection
• Why Cryptosystems Fail
• Designing Kerberos
• Cryptography on the Internet
• StackGuard
• Automated Detection of Buffer Overrun Vulnerabilities
• Shifting the Odds
• The Confused Deputy
• Extensible Security Architectures for Java
• Engineering Practice for Cryptographic Protocols
• Authentication in Distributed Systems
• Anonymous Communication on the Internet
• The Scoop on Internet Cheating

HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS

• Assignment 1: solution
• Assignment 2: solution
• Assignment 3: solution

PROJECT: Interaction Design for End-User Security

• project proposal
• paper