CS 5430

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CS 5430
System Security

Course information provided by the 2019-2020 Catalog.

Discusses security and survivability for computers and communications networks. Includes discussions of policy issues (e.g., the national debates on cryptography policy) as well as discussions of the technical alternatives for implementing the properties that comprise "trustworthiness" in a computing system. Covers mechanisms for authorization and authentication as well as cryptographic protocols.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: CS 4410.

When Offered Spring.

Comments Familiarity with Java, C, or C# programming languages expected.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12350 CS 5430   LEC 001

    • MWF Thurston Hall 203
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020

    • Schneider, F

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

    Enrollment limited to CIS students only. All others may add themselves to the waitlist during Add/Drop. Please go to http://www.cs.cornell.edu/courseinfo/enrollment for updates. Friday meetings to be arranged.

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