Human and Physical Aspects of Security
Available to Politecnico di Milano's Computer Science and Engineering master students and to Bocconi's Cyber Risk Strategy and Governance master students.
Program overview
- The threat modeling process, common threat modeling frameworks
- The human factor in security: Social engineering, digital and physical mediums, mitigations and countermeasures
- Cyber-physical systems security: differences between IT and OT, technology use cases, and countermeasures
Resources
- Resources for the 2024/2025 academic year can be found on Webeep
Advanced Research Topics in Cybersecurity
Available to Politecnico di Milano's Computer Science and Engineering Ph.D. students and optionally to master students.
Program overview
The course provides an understanding of cutting-edge research challenges in cybersecurity. The first half will be held as frontal lectures, while the second half will be a flipped classroom with paper discussions. Topics include: Economics of cybercrime, software vulnerabilities, malware analysis, hardware and embedded systems security, cyber-physical and critical systems security, cyberwarfare, and the security of machine learning.
Emerging Topics in Security
Available to Bocconi's Cyber Risk Strategy and Governance master students.
Program overview
The short course (~16 hrs) provides an overview of the most relevant research topics presented last year in cybersecurity. The students may choose a top conference paper to present through the course, and will be tasked with evaluating others' presentations.