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Schedule

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Date	Topics	Deadlines
Sep 8	Syllabus Discussion, Introduction No required reading
Sep 15	Peeking Behind the Curtains of Serverless Platforms MINER: A Hybrid Data-Driven Approach for REST API Fuzzing
Sep 22	How Risky Are Real Users’ IFTTT Applets? Ask the Experts: What Should Be on an IoT Privacy and Security Label?
Sep 29	Mimicry Attacks on Host-Based Intrusion Detection Systems Pitch your project to class!	Project Proposals due
Oct 6	Secure serverless computing using dynamic information flow control Guarding Serverless Applications with Kalium
Oct 13	FlowFence: Practical Data Protection for Emerging IoT Application Frameworks
Oct 20	P-Verifier: Understanding and Mitigating Security Risks in Cloud-based IoT Access Policies Project Discussion
Oct 27	Protected or Porous: A Comparative Analysis of Threat Detection Capability of IoT Safeguards Are You Spying on Me? Large-Scale Analysis on IoT Data Exposure through Companion Apps
Nov 3	Credit Karma: Understanding Security Implications of Exposed Cloud Services through Automated Capability Inference Midterm Project Presentations	Project Progress Report due
Nov 10	Please attend the security invited speaker talk on November 9th at 11am
Nov 17	SoK: History is a Vast Early Warning System: Auditing the Provenance of System Intrusions HOLMES: Real-time APT Detection through Correlation of Suspicious Information Flows
Nov 24	Thanksgiving Recess, no class
Dec 1	DeepLog: Anomaly Detection and Diagnosis from System Logs through Deep Learning DEEPCASE: Semi-Supervised Contextual Analysis of Security Events
Dec 8	Final Project Presentations

Final Project Reports due on December 11 2023 for 3 credit hours students.

Last updated on Sep 5, 2023