Welcome to the Practical Computer Security webpage!
The course is going to be comprised of:
Thursday, January 15, 2009
Tuesday, January 13, 2009
Monday, January 12, 2009
Friday, December 19, 2008
From the IAP catalog
Practical Computer Security
Michael Borohovski, Benjamin Agre
Mon Jan 12 thru Fri Jan 16, 07-08:00pm, 32-124
No limit but advance sign up required (see contact below)
Participants requested to attend all sessions (non-series)
Prereq: programming skills, love of puzzles, or permission of instructor
A general introduction to specific problems in computer security. Students will use hands-on techniques to explore problems like XSS, cookie hijacking and poisoning, basic cryptography and cryptanalysis, etc. Fun small daily assignments. Bring a charged laptop if you have one.
Web: http://web.mit.edu/iap-security/www/
Contact: Michael Borohovski and Benjamin Agre, iap-security@mit.edu
Feel free to email us at iap-security@mit.edu