20-00-0641-se Seminar - Software Security for Mobile Devices

Course offering details

Instructors: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Heiko Mantel

Event type: Seminar

Org-unit: Dept. 20 - Computer Science

Displayed in timetable as: Sem-SWsecurity

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Hours per week: 2

Language of instruction: Englisch

Min. | Max. participants: - | -

Course Contents:
This seminar aims at establishing a link between two hot topics in computer science: The first topic is the security solutions and known vulnerabiltities on modern mobile devices. The second topic is the program analysis for low-level languages, e.g., Java or Android's Dalvik bytecode. Recent research papers from these two areas will be considered for presentation in the seminar. Part of the seminar will be devoted to a discussion on how techniques from the area of program analysis can help to improve the state-of-the-art security on mobile devices.

Literature:
will be announced during the preparation meeting

Preconditions:
Programming skills in Java. Knowledge of computer science and mathematics as of 4th term of Bachelor studies in Computer Science, especially experience with formal languages and calculi.

Further Grading Information:
see http://www.mais.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de/Teaching, in particular regarding information on registration as well as time and place of the preparation meeting

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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Heiko Mantel