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Contemporary Topics in Cyber Security

Lecturers & Examiners: Dr. Sinisa Matetic
Only for CAS and DAS in Cyber Security.
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 16:01:45

Abstract

This course is composed of various sub-modules related to Cyber Security taught by experts on the relevant fields.

Objective

Students are expected to see behind the curtain of current research and engineering activities related to Cyber Security. At the same time students are introduced to contemporary challenges in cyber security by renowned experts.

Content

The lectures cover contemporary aspects and challenges in Cyber Security. The goal is to present current fields of research/engineering and the latest results. By way of example, Cyber Security Policy is one of sub-modules presented by researchers of the Center for Security Studies at ETH. Besides faculty members of the computer science department, there will be guest lecturers from industry presenting Cyber Security related challenges in their field of activity.

Resources

Literature

Will be announced during the course.

General Information

Language
English
Levels
WBZ
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
ungraded semester performance

Registration & Places

Priority: Registration for the course unit is only possible for the primary target group

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture with exercise Contemporary Topics in Cyber Security
  • Fri 16:15-18:00 (HG E 22)
2 h weekly

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