Secure Computer Systems I

5 credits

Course, Master's level, 1DT072

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Location
Uppsala
Pace of study
33%
Teaching form
On-campus
Instructional time
Daytime
Study period
2 November 2026–17 January 2027
Language of instruction
English
Entry requirements

120 credits including 15 credits in mathematics and 30 credits in computer science or technology. 10 credits in programming. Participation in Distributed Information Systems or Computer Networks I. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.

Application deadline
15 April 2026
Application code
UU-11209

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Location
Uppsala
Pace of study
33%
Teaching form
On-campus
Instructional time
Daytime
Study period
2 November 2026–17 January 2027
Language of instruction
English
Entry requirements

120 credits including 15 credits in mathematics and 30 credits in computer science or technology. 10 credits in programming. Participation in Distributed Information Systems or Computer Networks I. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.

Admitted or on the waiting list?

Information on registration from the department

About the course

The course is about technical aspects of data security. Basic principles and theoretical models for security, such as identification, authenticity, access control, and information flow control are covered. A goal with the course is to develop an ability to identify weaknesses and strengths in different approaches to handling data security.

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