Cybersecurity - Study Podcast

Two-host audio walkthroughs of the Cybersecurity course. AI-narrated study aid, not an official source.

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1. Introduction to Computer Security

42:40

What computer security is, the CIA triad, security terminology, the design principles, attack surfaces and attack trees.

2. Security Concepts and Terminology

39:44

Threats versus attacks, the four threat consequences, assets, the thirteen design principles, and security strategy.

3. Cryptographic Tools

43:49

Symmetric and public-key cryptography, DES and AES, hash functions and MACs, digital signatures, certificates and PKI.

4. User Authentication

43:44

The four means of authentication, passwords, salting and hashing, tokens and smart cards, biometrics, MFA and passkeys.

5. Cybersecurity of AI

46:06

Adversarial examples, FGSM and PGD, transferability, defenses, LLM privacy, prompt injection and agentic-AI risks.

6. Mandatory Readings (Exam Question 5)

27:25

The five exam readings: Thompson's Trusting Trust, the Morris worm, Schneier on IoT, the EU Cyber Resilience Act, and e-voting risks.