Lecture: Information Security 2008

Announcements

• The exam will be on Friday, 9:00--12:00, HG F3 and HG G3.
  • Student whose name starts with the letter A--K shall go to room HG F3.
  • Student whose name starts with the letter L--Z shall go to room HG G3.
    

• Note that this week (14/15th of May), there are no tutorials.
• On this Thursday, 8th of May, the tutorials will be in the computer labs
  
  • CAB E 37, and
  • CAB E 38 at the same time.

• There are no tutorials on the 1st of May. Please go to the Wednesday group in this week.
  
• There is no lecture and there are no tutorials from 14.4. to 18.4.2008.
• This course starts on the first week of the semester. Thus, the first lecture is on Monday February 18, 2008.
• Exercise sessions also start in the first week!

Course Material

Course Material (Login with your nethz username/password.)

Overview

Resources

Links:

• Scyther tool and semantics: http://people.inf.ethz.ch/cremersc/scyther/index.html
• Professor William T. Tutte: http://frode.home.cern.ch/frode/crypto/tutte.html

Literature:

• Alfred J. Menezes, Paul C. van Oorschot, and Scott A. Vanstone: Handbook of Applied Cryptography, CRC Press, 1996 (available online).
• Dieter Gollmann: Computer Security, Wiley, 2000.
• Matt Bishop: Computer Security: Art and Science, Addison-Wesley, 2002 (available online for ETH members).
• William Stallings: Cryptography and Network Security: Principles and Practice (3rd Edition), Prentice Hall, 2002.
• William Stallings: Network Security Essentials: Applications and Standards (2nd Edition), Pearson, 2003.
• Ken Thompson: Reflections on trusting trust (available online).
• Wenbo Mao: Modern Cryptography: Theory & Practice, Prentice Hall, 2004.