DEVELOPMENT OF SAFE SYSTEMS

A’ Semester
7.5 ECTS

Coordinator:
Nikolaos Tziritas

Teachers:
Nikolaos Tziritas, Konstantinos Demertzis, Konstantinos Demertzis.

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Development of Secure Systems

Description:
The purpose of the course is to provide guidelines for the development of secure systems by studying :

(i) the vulnerabilities of the system under development with regard to security issues;
(ii) the threats arising from the deployment of a system;
(iii) the measures we need to take to avoid threats and minimize vulnerabilities in the system we want to deploy.
(iv) the balance between system security and system cost, as the two are interrelated.
(v) Systems such as Bitcoin and Ethereum.

Bibliography:
W. Stallings, Cryptography and Network Security

The course is examined by means of an assignment that constitutes 30% of the total grade and a written examination (70%).