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CS6283 - Advanced Topics in Internet of Things Security

Offering Academic Unit
Department of Computer Science
Credit Units
3
Course Duration
One Semester
Pre-requisite(s)
(CS2310 Computer Programming or equivalent) AND (CS3103 Operating Systems or equivalent) AND (CS3201 Computer Networks or equivalent)
Course Offering Term*:
Semester B 2026/27

* The offering term is subject to change without prior notice
 
Course Aims

This course is aimed at developing students with a solid understanding of a range of topics in the area of mobile and IoT security. Students will acquire an adequate understanding of the threats to mobile systems and applications as well as IoT firmware and protocols, acquire the skill to identify such threats, such as principled program analysis, and then specify and evaluate appropriate security measures for them, and get familiar with the emerging development paradigms in the mobile and IoT platform, such as on-device AI-assisted app deployment and mobile confidential computing.


Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)
Continuous Assessment: 40%
Examination: 60%
Examination Duration: 2 hours
Min. Examination Passing Requirement: 30%
 

For a student to pass the course, at least 30% of the maximum marks of the examination must be obtained.

 
Detailed Course Information
CS6283.pdf