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Operating Systems and security

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Duration :30h Th, 30h Pr
Credits/ECTS :
5th year of the 5 year degree in civil engineering in computer sciences5,5
5th year of the 5 year degree in civil engineering in computer sciences5
1st "licence" in computer6
2nd year of Master's degree in computer sciences,6
Holder(s) :Tri‑An Banh
Course contents : Concurrent Processes - Scheduling Policies - Segmentation, Paging, Virtual Memory - Page handling and replacement - Internal Fragmentation - External Fragùentation.
Modern cryptography - Symetrical Systems. Feistel. DES. AES. Asymetrical systems. Merkle-Helman. RSA. ElGamal. Management and Distribution of keys. Diffie-Hellman, STS. Certificates. Message authentification : hashing (MD5,SHA1) - MAC (HMAC) - Digital Signatures (ElGamal, DSS). Identification Protocoles : symetrical approach (Needham-Schroeder) - Kerberos - Web oriented approach(SSL,SET). Secure Protocoles : IPSEC - Mail Services (PGP, S/MIME).
Course objective : Basic Concepts of Modern Operating Systems - Theoretical and Mathematical Models - Computer Security - Computer Cryptography.
Prerequisites : Basic knowledge of Computer Systems and Operating Systems.
Basic knowledge of a high-level and a low-level programming languages.
Workshops : In-depth understanding and Summarizing in a report of one (or several) subject(s) chosen by the student.
Organization : 1st semester
Written notes : Modern Operating Systems. Andrew S. TANENBAUM, second edition. Prentice Hall 2001. ISBN 0-13-092641-8

Operating System Concepts. SILBERSCHATZ,GALVIN & GAGNE, sixth edition. John Wiley é Sons 2003. ISBN 0-471-26272-2

Cryptography : Theory and practice (2nd editon), Douglas STINSON, CRC Press 2002.

Cryptography and Network Security (3rd edition), William STALLINGS, Prentice Hall 2003.

Course Powerpoint files

Security and Cryptography Files downloadable from our Web pages.
Assessment : Grading of the summary report on the chosen subject in Operating Systems.
Oral exam on Computer Security/Cryptography + possibly one make-up question on Operation Systems.
Contacts : Professor : Tri An BANH; tri-an.banh@ulg.ac.be
Secretary : Claire MONTI; claire.monti@ulg.ac.be
Assistants : Renaud DUMONT; renaud.dumont@ulg.ac.be
+ Hubert DEPIREUX; hdepireux@ulg.ac.be
Remarks : Web pages :

http://www.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/services/sbanh/




ULg : Students and Studies Administration - Academic Affairs
Contact : Monique Marcourt, direction A.E.E.
Date of data : 27/02/2006
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