Welcome!

Important: The text for this course is Ross Anderson, Security Engineering, 2nd Edition, John Wiley, ISBN 978-0-470-06852-6
The book will be available in the bookstore shortly.

This course will focus on software security but in the wider context of security in systems. We will study some of the mechanisms used to support security in the Java programming language.

If you see any problems, please contact me!

Office Hours

Mondays and Wednesdays: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Mondays: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
And, by Appointment, Call (770)423-6355 or e-mail

News

  • [11/9/2009] Assignment #5 is posted.
  • [10/25/2009] While the final exam is on Wednesday 12/9 as noted in the timetable, it is actually going to be from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
  • [10/12/2009] Assignment #4 is posted
  • [9/28/2009] Assignment #3 due 10/5/2009.
    Midterm will be 10/14/2009
  • [9/21/2009] Campus is closed, no class this evening
  • [9/21/2009] A makeup assignment for assignment #2 is posted. This will allow you to earn back some of the points lost on Assignment #2.
  • [9/18/2009] Assignment #3 is posted.
  • [8/30/2009] Assignment #2 is posted.
  • [7/28/09] Web site started