Lectures

Lecture notes and other handouts.

1. Handout 1: General information and term schedule.
2. Handout 2: Student information sheet.
3. Handout 3: Bibliography, revised 1 November 2000.
4. Handout 4: Oral presentations, revised 26 July 2000.
5. Lecture #1: Introduction (19 July 2000). Available in PPS format and in PDF.
6. Lecture #2: Software Law (20 July 2000). Available in PPS format and in PDF.
7. Lecture #3: Student Presentations, Final Reports, and Ethical Issues in Computer Security (24-27 July 2000). Available in PPS format and in PDF.
8. Lectures #4 - #20 are available here.
9. Lecture #21a: Using the Internet to Decrease Software Piracy (Hauser) (21 September 2000 presentation by Xiao Wang). Available in PPS format and in PDF.
10. Lecture #21b: Software Watermarking (Collberg & Thomborson) (21 September 2000 presentation by Nian Zhou). Available in PPS format (1.3 MB, because I have embedded fonts to minimise the damage from Symbol glyph mismapping between PCs and Macs, although slide 3 is still poorly displayed ;-) and in PDF (33 KB).
11. Monday, 25 September 2000: Computer Forensics (Brian Eardley-Wilmot of Computer Forensics NZ Ltd). Available in PPS format and in PDF.
12. Lecture #23a: Safe-Tcl Security Model (Ousterhout et al.) (27 September 2000 presentation by Guoyu Deng). Available in PPS format and in PDF.
13. Lecture #23b: Reflections on Trusting Trust (Thompson) (27 September 2000 presentation by Katherine Rosie). Available in PPS format and in PDF.
14. Lecture #24a: Hardware Protection against Software Piracy (Maude & Maude) (28 September 2000 presentation by Mark Noble). Available in PPS format and in PDF, revised version posted 26.9.00.
15. Lecture #24b: Metering and Licensing of Resources: Kala's General Purpose Approach (28 September 2000 presentation by Seung Jun Lee). Available in PPS format and in PDF, revised version posted 28.9.00.
16. Monday, 2 October 2000: Oren Ben-Menachem of Cap Gemini Ernst & Young will speak on "Reverse Engineering." Available in PPS format and in PDF.
17. Lecture #26a: Decompilation of Binary Programs (Cifuentes & Gough) Purpose Approach (4 October 2000 presentation by Connie Chang). Available in PPS format and in PDF.
18. Lecture #26b: Report Writing. Available in PPS format and in PDF.
19. Lecture #27: Report Writing (2). Available in PPS format and in PDF.
20. Lecture #28: Report Writing (3). Available in PPS format and in PDF.
21. Lecture #29: Report Writing (4), Writers' Workshop. Available in PPS format and in PDF.
22. Lecture #30: Report Writing (5), Revisions. Available in PPS format and in PDF.
23. Lecture #31 and #32: Sample Final Exam Questions. Available in PPS format and in PDF.
24. Lecture #33: Retrospective Course Outline (Readings by topic). Available in HTML format.

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