The course COMP3632: Principles of Cybersecurity covers topics in cybersecurity. The course was taken at computer science at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, and includes in-class quizzes, assignments, hacking practice, a midterm exam, and a final exam.
This course provides an introduction to the theory and application of cybersecurity. Students will develop the skills necessary to formulate and address the security needs of real-world environments. The topics of this course include cryptographic models and methods, software security, system security, network security, and conclude with emerging trends in cybersecurity.