ITIS 6200 / 8200: Principles of Information Security and Privacy
Resources
Text books
A number of excellent books and on-line resources overlap with the course's content and can provide alternate explanations despite differences in notation and approach.
- Security Engineering by Ross Anderson
- Cryptography Engineering by Ferguson, Schneier, and Kohno
- Introduction to Computer Security by Matt Bishop
- Computer Security: Principles and Practice by William Stallings
- Computer Security: Art and Science by Matt Bishop
- Security in Computing by Charles P. Pfleeger
- Introduction to Computer Security by Michael Goodrich and Roberto Tamassia
- Computer Security, a freely available course textbook from UC Berkeley
Reading research papers
The weekly paper reading list is on the Paper Reading Schedule; how the discussions are run is on the Policies page.
Pointers of online security courses
- Course materials (slides, HW, projects) of CS161: Computer Security from UC Berkeley. Its textbook is also available online.
- Video lectures on CS253: Web Security from Stanford.
- Video lectures on 6.858: System Security from MIT.