Course Features
Duration
5 weeks
Delivery Method
Online
Available on
Limited Access
Accessibility
Mobile, Desktop, Laptop
Language
English
Subtitles
English
Level
Beginner
Effort
6 hours per week
Teaching Type
Self Paced
Course Description
Course Overview
International Faculty
Post Course Interactions
Instructor-Moderated Discussions
Skills You Will Gain
What You Will Learn
Ethical hacking
(distributed) denial-of-service attacks
Anonymization, de-identification
Buffer-overflow attacks
Closed-source, open-source software
Full-disk encryption, ransomware
Hacking, cracking
Hashing, salting
Secret-key, public-key encryption, digital signatures
Secure deletion
Social engineering, phishing attacks
Course Instructors
David J. Malan
Gordon McKay Professor of the Practice of Computer Science at Harvard University
David J. Malan is Gordon McKay Professor of the Practice of Computer Science at Harvard University in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences as well as a Member of the Faculty of Education in...