DRPSEC Research project in computer security

Faculty of Informatics
Autumn 2011
Extent and Intensity
3/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
prof. RNDr. Václav Matyáš, M.Sc., Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. Dana Komárková (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Antonín Kučera, Ph.D.
Faculty of Informatics
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
This course will help students to gain practical experience with current security and crypto solutions and technologies through an involvement in a supervised research project in the Laboratory of Security and Applied Cryptography. The main areas of research projects are smart card security and related cryptographical applications, security of wireless sensor networks and in mobile platforms, biometric authentication, computer network security (for both wireless and metallic networks), and the use of cryptography for creation and operation of secure systems. More specific areas of interest are selected with respect to current developments and in accordance with senior members' current research focus.
Syllabus
  • The main areas of research projects are smart card security and related cryptographical applications, security of wireless sensor networks and in mobile platforms, biometric authentication, computer network security (for both wireless and metallic networks), and the use of cryptography for creation and operation of secure systems. More specific areas of interest are selected with respect to current developments and in accordance with senior members' current research focus.
Literature
  • ANDERSON, Ross. Security engineering : a guide to building dependable distributed systems. 2nd ed. Indianapolis: Wiley Publishing, 2008, xl, 1040. ISBN 9780470068526. URL info
Assessment methods
Final project report and its presentation to the supervisor.
Language of instruction
English
Further Comments
The course is taught each semester.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2009, Spring 2010, Autumn 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Autumn 2012, Spring 2013, Autumn 2013, Spring 2014, Autumn 2014, Spring 2015, Autumn 2015, Spring 2016, Autumn 2016, Spring 2017, Autumn 2017, Spring 2018, Autumn 2018, Spring 2019, Autumn 2019, Spring 2020, Autumn 2020.
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