Security and Privacy in a Networked World

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General information

• The 2014 Spring course starts in February.
• Hosted by the e-Governance Technologies and Services Master Programme, Institute of Informatics, Tallinn University of Technology (Estonia)
• Supervised by Kaido Kikkas
• Volume: 6 European Credit points (ECTS)
• TUT course code: IDU0475

NOTE: Everyone is free to enroll and participate, but official credits are only available via TUT (in the vein of MOOCs). Contact the supervisor during the course for more information.

Course information

See the following:

• General guide to the course
• Why Wikiversity?
• Netiquette guide
• Some considerations for live chat
• Reading list
• Participants' list
• Wiki teams and topics
• [Course Forum]

Outline by weeks

Background

Week 1 (February 3 - 9)

• /For introduction: broomsticks, hackers and crypto

Week 2 (February 10 - 16)

• /PIBKAC

Week 3 (February 17 - 23)

• /Privacy from different angles: Now and then

Week 4 (February 24 - March 2)

• /Privacy from different angles: watching the watchmen

Technology

Week 5 (March 3 - 9)

• /Operating systems

Week 6 (March 10 - 16)

• /Networking

Week 7 (March 17 - 23)

• /Programming in Python

Week 8 (March 24 - 30)

• /Too easy to misuse

The Big Bad World

Week 9 (March 31 - April 6)

• /No Tech Hacking

Week 10 (April 7 - 13)

• /Social networks and social engineering

Week 11 (April 14 - 20)

• /Cyberwars

Week 12 (April 21 - 27)

• /The World of Malware

Solutions

Week 13 (April 28 - May 4)

• /Technology: A mighty knight with no pants

Week 14 (May 5 - 11)

• /Training: Herding cats

Week 15 (May 12 - 18)

• /Procedures: Thou shalt not...

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