EE5815 Topics in Security Technology

Postgraduate course, Department of Electrical Engineering, City University of Hong Kong, 2020

This is a course covering the importance of security, fundamental security concepts, industry practices and recent technology trends, including the basis on cryptography, IoT security, and cloud security, etc. Several hands-on exercises and labs are enclosed in this course. This description covers the topics, tutorials, and exercises deliverd by Gavin in this course.

Teaching Semesters

  • 2020/21 Semester B
  • 2021/22 Semester A
  • 2022/23 Semester A
  • 2023/24 Semester A

Tutorials & Labs

  • Basic Operations in SageMath (Python)
  • Data Encryption Standard (DES) Scheme
  • Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) Scheme
  • Hash Functions, MAC, and Digital Signature

Assignments & Exercises

  • OpenSSL exercises
  • Build A Serverless Web Service on Alibaba Cloud (AI + WordPress on Alibaba Cloud ECS environment)