Practical Side-Channel Exploitation and Defense. 3 credits

Catalog description

This course delves into the principles and practices of side-channel exploitation, focusing on both the offensive and defensive aspects. Students will learn the foundational concepts of information theory as they apply to side-channel analysis, and they will explore various fields where side-channels are studied, including cryptography, cyber-physical systems,and other domains. The course will include hands-on labs that provide practical experience in exploiting and defending against side-channel attacks. Offered by Cyber Security Engineering . Limited to two attempts.