1. Foundations of Network and Computer Security J J ohn Black CSCI 6268/TLEN 5550, Spring 2015

2. Introduction UC Davis –PhD in 2000 –Cryptography –Interested in broader security as well UNR two years CU Boulder 13 years My teaching style

3. This Class http://www.cs.colorado.edu/~jrblack/class/csci6268/s15/ Use above for all materials –Available from my home page This is a CAETE course –Several distance-learning students –Lectures available on the web http://engineeringanywhere.colorado.edu/current- students/online-course-accesshttp://engineeringanywhere.colorado.edu/current- students/online-course-access

4. Logistics MWF, ECCS 1B12, 2:30pm – 3:45pm Final, Not sure! I’ll figure this out before May Office Hours –ECOT 627, M 11-11:50am; W 11:00-11:50am –jrblack@cs.colorado.edu (better than dropping by without an appt)

5. Grading See course info sheet –Grading: 4-5 quizzes (20%), a project (20%), a midterm (25%) and a final (35%) Course Topics –Why no book? –Cryptography and Network Security Quite a blend of math, hacking, and thinking

6. Topics Policy, Law, History –A Taste Today Cryptography –Not how to make it, but how to use it Hacking –Buffer overruns, WEP attack, TCP session hijacking, DDoS, prevention –Some hands-on using OpenSSL (project)

7. Miscellany Class Format: Informal –Small class –Ask questions! Slides –Sometimes available in advance

8. History Early days of Cryptography Lucifer and DES Export restrictions –40 bit keys! Public Key Cryptography –MI6 had it first?! Differential cryptanalysis –NSA knew first

9. Who is the NSA? National Security Agency –Huge –Fort Meade, MD –More mathematicians than anywhere else –Classified budget

10. Does the US Spy on its Citizens? Yes.

11. Recently, This Guy Snowden emerged as the most recent whistleblower in May 2013

12. Reaction UK Defense and US Army facilities block access to reports on these disclosures –Remind you of anything? Obama says, “Trust us” –He is a former constitutional and civil rights attorney

13. Laws DMCA –Felten RIAA/SDMI case most famous 2001 SDMI challenge –Many believe it’s the right idea, but a bad law –All reverse-engineering is sketchy CALEA (1994) –Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act –2004 ruling says VoIP must provide compliance Has withstood all court challenges Patriot Act

14. Policy Government has attempted to control encryption before –Skipjack –Key Escrow –Clipper Chip Ultimately failed due to massive protest from “privacy advocates” –Electronic Frontier Foundation (John Gilmore)

15. What about Other Snooping? Lotss of ways to track you –Cookies, IP address, Facebook, cameras, license plates, cell phones, POS data (Target story), satellites, DNA

16. How Much Should We Care? The younger you are, the less you tend to care Why?

17. Misc Commercial ventures