TDDD17 Information Security, Second Course (6 ECTS)

The lecture material for lecture 8 (trusted computing) and one part of lecture 9 (risk management) is now available on the lecture page.

To see which project you have been assigned, see the list here!

The list of project topics is available here! Follow the assignment procedure.

The lecture material for lectures 6 and 7 is now available on the lecture page.

The project topics for 2012 will be published on February 6 at 17:30. Look at the project page for more details on how to choose your project topic.

Note that there will be no lecture today. The next authentication lecture is held tomorrow (February 3).

The lectures in BCP and physical security will be held by Leonardo Martucci on February 23 and February 24. See the lecture schedule for mode details.

From now on your lab sesions will be held in SU12 and SU13 (not SU14). The times are the same as before - we have just removed one lab room.

"Introduction to Biometrics" by Jain et al is replacing "Handbook of fingerprint recognition" by Maltoni et al. See the literature list for more details.

The lecture material for Advanced user authentication, part I is now available on the lecture page.

There are minor changes (clarifications) to the lab instructions for lab 1. The changes are described on the lab page. Also note that the lab schedule has been updated. From February 2 and forward we will only use two lab rooms instead of three.

The lecture slides for the intro lecture can be found here. The slides for the network security lectures are also available. Note that they are from 2011 and may be updated.

The course literature has been partially updated. The material for Identification and authentication, Biometric user authentication and Business continuity planning and Physical security will be updated soon! The rest is up to date.

A lecture has been moved from February 2 to February 7. Check the schedule to learn more about the changes.

Lab instructions for lab 1 are available on the lab page.

Note that the course literature is still to be updated. At the first lecture we will announce the new course literature.

Passing the non-mandatory lab series will give you extra exam credits which are valid for all three exam occasions during 2012. For detailed rules regarding the labs, see the lab page. If you decide to take the labs, sign up in Webreg at latest January 20.

This course consists of five topics. These will remain the same as last year, namely: 1) system security, 2) identification and authentication, biometric user authentication, 3) network security, 4) risk analysis and 5)business continuity planning, physical security.

The lecture on tokens and statistics has been moves from February 7 to February 3. The lecture will be held in S41 10-12. Check the schedule for details.

Lab instructions for lab 2 are available on the lab page.