LFU:online

Identification of potential security and critical privacy aspects of information technology systems; safe use of elementary terms; formulation of protection goals; understanding of simple cryptographic protocols based on abstract cryptographic functions; secure use of public key infrastructures; understanding of elementary concepts of data protection; first experiences in dealing with typical weak points of software systems; insights into social aspects of information security and data protection; awareness and assessment of one's own knowledge and skills in the security context

1. Introduction
2. Soft privacy
3. Hard privacy
4. Security principles
5. Software security
6. Cryptographic building blocks
7. Security protocols
8. Attack vectors
9. Human factors

Written exam

• Experience in software development (more than two programming languages)
• Basic knowledge in computer architectures, database systems, and networking
• High-school maths and statistics