252-1411-00L Security of Wireless Networks
| Semester | Autumn Semester 2024 |
| Lecturers | S. Capkun, K. Kostiainen |
| Periodicity | yearly recurring course |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Abstract | This course discusses physical layer aspects of wireless communication and a wide range of security-related topics in the domain of wireless technologies. It mainly targets computer science students. Though useful, a background in signal processing or physical layer concepts is not required. A basic understanding of security (e.g. as taught in 252-0211.00L Information Security) is recommended. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Learning objective | After this course, students should be able to describe and classify security goals of and attacks on various wireless networks and technologies, with an emphasis on physical layer aspects. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Content | - Introduction to wireless communication - Physical layer security schemes - Spreading techniques and their application in jamming-resilient communication and Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSSs) - Secure ranging with Ultra-Wide Band (UWB) - Security aspects of cellular networks, WiFi, and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) | ||||||||||||||||||
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