Security and privacy aspects of networking (including telecom, enterprise, personal, etc.), applications, and data analytics as relevant to mobile and embedded/IoT devices. Main goal is to improve knowledge and awareness of security issues faced by mobile application developers, embedded system builders, and smart system designers. Material includes standards, best practices, and research challenges, with topics including telecom protocols and vulnerabilities; mobile/IoT network security; security and privacy in edge computing; mobile application security; and location and activity privacy.

Syllabus

http://mews.sv.cmu.edu/teaching/14829/

Class format

Lecture and project-based

Home department

INI

Target audience

INI, ECE, and other MS/Ph.D. students.

Background required

Networking, security, and strong programming background

Learning objectives

One of the main goals of the course is to improve knowledge and awareness of security issues faced by mobile application developers, embedded system builders, and smart system designers.

Faculty and instructors who have taught this course in the past