Security Courses

USENIX Enigma Conference

Security and Privacy Challenges for Children in K-12 Classrooms

Explores security and privacy challenges in K-12 classrooms, highlighting the need for child-specific design in authentication, permissions, and data protection to ensure safe and effective educational technology use.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

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Moving Fast and Breaking Things - Security Misconfigurations in Practice

Exploring system operators' perspectives on security misconfigurations, analyzing root causes, and providing practical recommendations to reduce their frequency and impact in organizations.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

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Designing for Interpersonal Security - A New Threat Framework

Explores interpersonal threat modeling for consumer technology, addressing security concerns from cohabitants and shared devices. Challenges traditional assumptions to better protect individuals and at-risk populations.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

USENIX Enigma Conference

The Impact of Third-party Code on Android App Security

Exploring third-party library risks in Android apps, including outdated versions, vulnerabilities, and potential solutions for improved security and automatic patching.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

USENIX Enigma Conference

Emerging Cryptography: Impact on Security and Privacy

Exploring emerging cryptographic technologies and their potential impact on security and privacy, focusing on secure enclaves, homomorphic encryption, multiparty computation, and functional cryptography.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

USENIX Enigma Conference

The Evolving Architecture of the Web and Its Impact on Security, Privacy, and Latency

Explore how changes in web architecture impact security, privacy, and latency. Examine evolving protocols and debate tradeoffs between complexity and user benefits.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

USENIX Enigma Conference

Stranger Things: Privacy and Security Implications of Always-On Devices

Exploring privacy and security implications of always-on AI devices in homes and workplaces, focusing on consumer education and design choices for wide adoption and enhanced security.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

USENIX Enigma Conference

Social Cybersecurity - Reshaping Security Through Human Social Behavior

Exploring how social influences impact cybersecurity behaviors and designing systems that leverage social dynamics to encourage better security practices among users.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

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Least Privilege: Security Gain without Developer Pain

Automated approach to implement least privilege security without impacting developer productivity. Combines data gathering and policy adjustment to remove unused permissions across applications.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

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Security Technology Adoption: Challenges Beyond Hardware Development

Exploring challenges in hardware security adoption, this talk examines market barriers and proposes solutions for integrating advanced security features into connected devices and systems.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

USENIX Enigma Conference

Insecurity in Information Technology - Impact on Application Security

Explore how personal insecurities and workplace dynamics impact software security. Learn strategies to improve collaboration between developers and security teams for better outcomes.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

USENIX Enigma Conference

Gig Work and the Digital Security Divide

Explores the impact of gig economy on digital security, highlighting how independent workers lack institutional security training and resources, potentially widening the security awareness gap among different social classes.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

USENIX Enigma Conference

What Does the Brain Tell Us About Usable Security?

Neuroscience insights reveal how brain function affects security behavior, offering practical ways to improve UI design for enhanced usability and effectiveness in information security.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

USENIX Enigma Conference

IoT Security Risks - A Cybercriminal's Paradise

Explore IoT vulnerabilities, malware threats, and attack scenarios in this talk. Learn about risks to home and corporate users, and discover recommendations for better protection against these dangerous attacks.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

USENIX Enigma Conference

As We May Code: Augmenting Software Security with Automated Reasoning

Exploring how cloud services and automated reasoning revolutionize software security, from development to bug detection, with examples from Microsoft's "Project Springfield" and future implications.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video