Mathias Payer

EPFL IC IINFCOM HEXHIVE
BC 160 (Bâtiment BC)
Station 14
1015 Lausanne

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Teaching & PhD

Teaching

Computer Science

Communication Systems

Courses

Information security and privacy

This course provides an overview of information security and privacy topics. It introduces students to the knowledge and tools they will need to deal with the security/privacy challenges they are likely to encounter in today's world. The tools are illustrated with relevant applications.

Software security

(Coursebook not yet approved by the section)

Topics in software security

Memory corruption and type safety flaws dominate the threat landscape. We will approach current research from three dimensions: sanitization (finding flaws through runtime monitors); fuzzing (testing software automatically); and mitigation (protecting software at runtime).