Security of Resource-constraint Systems
Sicherheit von Resourcen-beschränkten Systemen
6 CPWinter (even years)EN
Prerequisites
Recommended, as written
Knowledge of the content of the modules • 12204 : Operating Systems I • 12339 : Operating Systems II (Multi-Level Memory Management)
Contents
• Potential attacks and attacker models • Micro controller architectures • Memory management • Operating systems • Micro Kernels • Hypervisor • Security protocols
Learning outcomes
The Students know potential security issues of embedded systems. They can analyse embedded systems and identify security issues. They know standard approaches that can help to solve security issues and can develop security concepts for embedded systems.
Assessment
Prerequisite: • Successful completion of homework OR successful completion of two intermediate written examinations in the course Final module examination: • Written examination, 90 min. OR • Oral examination, 30 min. (with small number of participants) In the first lecture it will be anounced, which type of prerequisite must be fulfilled and if the examination will be offered in written or oral form.
Literature (1)
- Information about current literature will be provided at the beginning of the course.
Remarks
• Study programme Computer Science M.Sc.: Compulsory elective module in "Applied and Technical Computer Science" (level 400) • Study programme Information and Media Technology M.Sc.: Compulsory elective module in "Dependable HW/SW-Systems" • Study programme Cyber Security M.Sc.: Compulsory elective module in complex "Cyber Security Methods"
Source: BTU's module description · retrieved 28 Sep 2026Original