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Information Security

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. em. Dr. Ueli Maurer, Prof. Dr. David Basin
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:02:41

Abstract

This course provides an introduction to Information Security. The focusis on fundamental concepts and models, basic cryptography, protocols and system security, and privacy and data protection. While the emphasis is on foundations, case studies will be given that examine different realizations of these ideas in practice.

General Information

Language
English
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
session examination
Mode
written 180 minutes
Aids
Keine.

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture Information Security
  • Mon 13:15-16:00 (IFW A 36)
3 h weekly
exercise Information Security
  • Wed 16:15-18:00 (IFW A 34)
  • Wed 16:15-18:00 (IFW B 42)
  • Wed 16:15-18:00 (RZ F 21)
  • Thu 16:15-18:00 (IFW A 32.1)
  • Thu 16:15-18:00 (IFW A 34)
  • Thu 16:15-18:00 (IFW C 42)
2 h weekly

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