This course exposes students to an immersive, hands-on experience in the dissection and analysis of the code, structure, and functionality of malicious software.

Trusted computing base, hardware support for protection and virtualization, authentication, access control and authorization, discretionary and mandatory security policies, secure kernel design, and secure databases. Students cannot receive credit for CS 4238 and CS 6238.

The duties and concerns of an enterprise Chief Information Security Officer including strategy, cybersecurity operations, risk management, and governance.

Fundamental concepts of network information security, including applied cryptography, secure access methods, and vulnerabilities in network protocols and network applications. Students cannot receive credit for CS 4262 and CS 6262.

This course will explore psychological processes relevant to cybersecurity. Students will gain an appreciation for psychological influence factors inherent in the current cyberspace environment.

Undergraduate Introduction to Blockchain and cryptocurrencies, building on formal crypto and distributed systems. Cover fundamental and practical aspects. Includes programming projects and a report.

Critical infrastructures are large cyber-physical networks essential to the well-being of the societies they serve. We study their resilience and security against a range of disruptions.

Information security vulnerabilities and risks; legal, cost, privacy, and technology constraints; derivation of strategies; technical and procedural means of achieving desired results.

This course takes a multi-disciplinary approach to privacy, a topic of great interest in the technology, policy, ethics, law, and business realms.