Lecture 11
The need for knowledge in the field of Computer Security is greater than ever. The number of things reachable from, and exposed to, the Internet grows and many companies cannot affort being unreachable through this growing mean of communication.
Computer security is not only about using the correct tools or protocols, but also to get an overview on security and the related problems.
Today we will start with an introduction to security, threat analysis and finally access control matrices.
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Reading
Intensive reading: Distributed Systems, 7 - 7.2
Exercises
Primary set: 7.2
Secondary set: 7.1