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| CS 52700 - Software Security |
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Credit Hours: 3.00. This course focuses on software security fundamentals, secure coding guidelines and principles, and advanced software security concepts. Students will learn to assess and understand threats, learn how to design and implement secure software systems, and get hands-on experience with common security pitfalls. Restricted to CS MS and CS PHD students. Significant programming experience and skills are required to complete the labs and projects. Typically offered Spring.
0.000 OR 3.000 Credit hours Syllabus Available Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional Schedule Types: Laboratory, Lecture All Sections for this Course Offered By: College of Science Department: Computer Science Course Attributes: Upper Division May be offered at any of the following campuses: West Lafayette Learning Outcomes: 1. Explain the top 20 most common weaknesses in software security (CWE top 20) and understand how such problems can be avoided in software. 2. Know limitations of existing defense mechanisms and how to overcome them. 3. Explain and identify common security threats, risks, and attack vectors for software systems. 4. Evaluate and assess current security best practices and defense mechanisms for current software systems. 5. Identify security problems in source code and binaries, assess the associated risks, and reason about their severity and exploitability. 6. Assess the security of given source code or applications. Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Computer Science-PHD Computer Science-MS Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate Prerequisites: GR-CS 52600 Course General Requirements: ( Student Attribute: GR May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( Course or Test: CS 52600 Minimum Grade of C May not be taken concurrently. ) |
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