ECS 153 (Spring 2019)
Computer Security
General information
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Lecture time and location | Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 11am - 11:50am in Olson 206 |
| Instructor | Sam King (kingst@ucdavis.edu) |
| Sam's Office Hours | Monday and Wednesday noon - 1pm in 3061 Kemper |
| TA | Kurt Schneider (kmsch@ucdavis.edu) |
| TA Office Hours | TBD |
| Final | No final exam! |
| Canvas | https://canvas.ucdavis.edu/courses/332866 |
| Piazza | https://piazza.com/class/ju0e98z8dcq1fy |
Overview
This class focuses on computer security. Our goal is to train you how to think like an attacker, learn from past mistakes, and understand the primitives available to modern system builders to defend the computer systems of today and tomorrow.
The prerequisite for this class is undergraduate operating systems.
Lectures
You are responsible for knowing about all announcements made in lecture. We will discuss expectations about the project, suggestions for how to succeed, and grading guidelines in class, and general class policy issues, so make sure you don't miss any lectures.