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Udacity

Security Engineering Fundamentals

via Udacity

Overview

This course introduces the fundamental concepts and practices of security engineering including basic security principles and practical applications of cryptography. You will also learn strategies to implement risk evaluation, security review, and audit.

Syllabus

  • Introduction to Security Engineering
    • In this lesson, you'll be introduced to the course and what to expect!
  • What is Security Engineering?
    • In this lesson, you'll be introduced to Security Engineering and different facets of security.
  • Security Principles
    • In this lesson, you'll be introduced to the CIA triad, Authorization, Authentication, Non-Repudiation, and the Principles of Secure Design.
  • Practical Cryptography
    • In this lesson, you'll learn about encryption, hashing, and their uses in modern security.
  • Risk Evaluation
    • In this lesson, you'll learn how to evaluate risks and begin suggesting mitigations and creating models.
  • Security Review and Audit
    • In this lesson, you'll learn the how a Security Engineer interacts with the review and audit process.
  • TimeSheets Threat Model
    • In this lesson, you'll work with a company to assess threats and suggest mitigations.

Taught by

Taylor Lobb

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