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CMPSCI 791B Seminar: Network Security
Professors W. Gong, J. Kurose, B.
Levine, D. Towsley
1.0 credits
W 12:20-1:50, Room 142 Computer Science Building
Overview
Topics covered include statistical and deterministic techniques for identifying network and host-based intrusions an distributed denial of service (DDOS) attacks, techniques for identifying the source of intrusions and attacks, modeling network virus/worm, measurement studies of worm/virus/intrusion and DDOS activities. Students registered for course will be expected to do the readings, present a paper, and participate in discussions
Students interested in doing a project may be able to take an independent study course with this seminar as a core component.
The course prerequisites include a course on networking, and gradaute student status. Knowledge of probability theory and algorithms will be helpful.
All information regarding the course will be posted on the class WWW site, http://gaia.cs.umass.edu/security