OVERVIEW

This Course integrates technological skills in the area of electronics for security. Notions related to theory and implementation of cryptosystems are combined with applications of computer-security, ranging from digital signature to computer forensics. At the same time, the course also provides professional and scientific competence in the design, realization and testing of electronic systems with advanced sensor abilities.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Basic Notions in Cryptology. Algorithms and cryptosystems. Computer security Protocols (digital signature, electronic voting). Embedded electronics for security (smartcards, biometry).

Cyber security and techniques for the protection of networked infrastructures, especially corporate-size. Electronics tools for computer forensics, advanced methods for intelligence.

Teaching methods

Class lessons by the Teacher

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

Basic Notions in Cryptology. Algorithms and cryptosystems.

Computer security Protocols (digital signature, electronic voting).

Embedded electronics for security (smartcards, biometry).

Cyber security and techniques for the protection of networked infrastructures, especially corporate-size.

Electronics tools for computer forensics, advanced methods for intelligence.

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

Handouts provided by the Teacher

Exam Board

RODOLFO ZUNINO (President)

PAOLO GASTALDO

Teaching methods

Class lessons by the Teacher

LESSONS START

I semester, September 2016

Exam description

Written form exam by multiple/open tests