Prerequisites: CS 153 or CS 164 or CS 165
Description: Discusses the theoretical and practical issues arising in the context of computer systems security and the principles underlying the design of secure computing environments. Topics include cryptography, security models, authentication protocols, network security, intrusion detection, attacks and their countermeasures, and secure systems design. May be taken Satisfactory (S) or No Credit (NC) by students advanced to candidacy for the Ph.D. Computer Science and Engineering 204 / Programs and Courses