Course Info

• Course Name: CSE 468, Computer Network Security
• Semester: Fall 2023
• Instructor: Jed Crandall
• Canvas is where to find other course ingo

Syllabus

• The syllabus is here, PDF version is in Canvas or here.

Slides

• First lecture
• Symmetric crypto through the 80’s
• Information theory and PRNG
• AES and cipher mode basics
• CBC padding oracle attack
• Diffie-Hellman, ECC, and asymmetric crypto primitives
• RSA, OAEP, and semantic security
• Hash functions and certificates
• Stream ciphers
• WiFi and physical layer security and a tar ball with some related files
• OTR and Signal
• Post-quantum crypto
• NIDS intro
• Some slides about Russia’s TSPU, courtesy of Diwen Xue, are here
• Tor
• Port scans and side channels with two examples of side channels here and here
• DNS security
• We watched two YouTube videos: FOCI 2014 and Travis Palmer’s DEFCON talk (slides)
• Malware

Homework assignments

• Will be posted in Canvas only