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By: Joakim Wellenstam
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Lecture 1 and 2: Intro
Explain meaning of cryptography a...,
Explain the terms secret key and ...,
Explain difference between asymme...
16  cards
Lecture 3: User authentication
List some factors that can be use...,
List some system side factors tha...,
List some tools and methods used ...
7  cards
Lecture 4: Denial of Service
Describe how an icpm ping flood w...,
What are two variations of the ic...,
Name three different kinds of flo...
17  cards
Lecture 5: Firewalls, intrusion detection
Explain the principle of complete...,
Explain what a reference monitor is,
What does ingress and egress mean...
28  cards
Lecture 6 & 7: Buffer Overflow
Give two reasons as to why buffer...,
Explain the basics of buffer over...,
Give some examples of differences...
30  cards
Lecture 8: Web Security
Explain what an injection is in t...,
Explain what a sensitive data exp...,
Explain what a xml external entit...
11  cards
Lecture 9: Human Factors and Social Engineering
Name the different phases of soci...,
Give some examples of why social ...,
Give some examples of techniques ...
5  cards
Lecture 10: Malware
List some techniques used for pro...,
List some techniques used as payl...,
Explain what a worm is and how it...
29  cards
Lecture 11: Side Channel Attacks and Countermeasures
Explain one difference between at...,
Explain how a timing side channel...,
Explain how a time driven side ch...
15  cards

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