Valid from: Autumn 2018
Decided by: Professor Thomas Johansson
Date of establishment: 2018-11-15
Division: Electrical and Information Technology
Course type: Course given jointly for second and third cycle
The course is also given at second-cycle level with course code: EITN41
Teaching language: Swedish
The course aims at deepen the student’s knowledge about the security problems and solutions that relate to web based technology. Some areas requiring use of cryptographic primitives will be addressed in detail. Knowledge of these will give the student tools to understand also related areas.
Knowledge and Understanding
For a passing grade the doctoral student must
Competences and Skills
For a passing grade the doctoral student must
Judgement and Approach
For a passing grade the doctoral student must
Data representations: CMS, ASN.1, BER, CER and DER encoding Web Services Security: SAML, XML Signature and encryption, OAuth, OpenID PKI: CRL, OCSP, RA, CA, and signing procedures Anonymity: Anonymity solutions, Chaum mixes, Tor, attacks E-voting: E-voting protocols, homomorphic encryption, ZK-proofs, threshold decryption Secure messaging: OTR e-commerce: Electronic payments, SET, 3D Secure, Bitcoin, micropayments, untraceable E-cash
Lecture notes and research articles
Types of instruction: Lectures, project
Examination formats: Oral exam, written report, written assignments
Grading scale: Failed, pass
Examiner:
Assumed prior knowledge: EIT060/EITA25 Computer Security, EITF05 Web Security
Course Coordinator: Martin Hell, martin.hell@eit.lth.se
Course coordinators:
Web page: https://www.eit.lth.se/kurs/eitn41