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Security in Computing
Intermediate Self-paced · 1 year access
01 / Lessons & labs
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Lessons
14 Interactive Lessons · 100 topics01 Preface 5 topics +
- Why Read This Course?
- Uses and Users of this Course
- Organization of This Course
- How to Read This Course
- What Is New in This Edition
02 Introduction 8 topics +
- What Is Computer Security?
- Threats
- Harm
- Vulnerabilities
- Controls
- Conclusion
- What’s Next?
- Exercises
03 Toolbox: Authentication, Access Control, and Cryptography 5 topics +
- Authentication
- Access Control
- Cryptography
- Conclusion
- Exercises
04 Programs and Programming 5 topics +
- Unintentional (Nonmalicious) Programming Oversights
- Malicious Code—Malware
- Countermeasures
- Conclusion
- Exercises
05 The Internet—User Side 7 topics +
- Browser Attacks
- Attacks Targeting Users
- Obtaining User or Website Data
- Mobile Apps
- Email and Message Attacks
- Conclusion
- Exercises
06 Operating Systems 5 topics +
- Security in Operating Systems
- Security in the Design of Operating Systems
- Rootkits
- Conclusion
- Exercises
07 Networks 11 topics +
- Network Concepts
- Threats to Network Communications
- Wireless Network Security
- Denial of Service
- Distributed Denial of Service
- Cryptography in Network Security
- Firewalls
- Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems
- Network Management
- Conclusion
- Exercises
08 Data and Databases 7 topics +
- Introduction to Databases
- Security Requirements of Databases
- Reliability and Integrity
- Database Disclosure
- Data Mining and Big Data
- Conclusion
- Exercises
09 New Territory 8 topics +
- Introduction
- Cloud Architectures and Their Security
- IoT and Embedded Devices
- Cloud, IoT, and Embedded Devices—The Smart Home
- Smart Cities, IoT, Embedded Devices, and Cloud
- Cloud, IoT, and Critical Services
- Conclusion
- Exercises
10 Privacy 9 topics +
- Privacy Concepts
- Privacy Principles and Policies
- Authentication and Privacy
- Data Mining
- Privacy on the Internet
- Email and Message Security
- Privacy Impacts of Newer Technologies
- Conclusion
- Exercises
11 Management and Incidents 8 topics +
- Security Planning
- Business Continuity Planning
- Handling Incidents
- Risk Analysis
- Physical Threats to Systems
- New Frontiers in Security Management
- Conclusion
- Exercises
12 Legal Issues and Ethics 10 topics +
- Protecting Programs and Data
- Information and the Law
- Rights of Employees and Employers
- Redress for Software Failures
- Computer Crime
- Ethical Issues in Computer Security
- An Ethical Dive into Artificial Intelligence
- Incident Analyses with Ethics
- Conclusion
- Exercises
13 Details of Cryptography 7 topics +
- Cryptology
- Symmetric Encryption Algorithms
- Asymmetric Encryption
- Message Digests
- Digital Signatures
- Quantum Key Distribution
- Conclusion
14 Emerging Topics 5 topics +
- AI and Cybersecurity
- Blockchains and Cryptocurrencies
- Offensive Cyber and Cyberwarfare
- Quantum Computing and Computer Security
- Conclusion
02 / FAQs
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