Security Courses

USENIX

In Search of Security Shangri-La

Exploring the evolution of cybersecurity practices, challenges in integrating security into tech processes, and strategies for achieving a more collaborative and effective security approach in modern organizations.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Chris Titus Tech

Protect Yourself Online - 5 Pillars of Security and Privacy

Comprehensive guide to online security covering operating systems, DNS servers, web browsers, VPNs, and social media. Learn practical steps to enhance your digital privacy and protect yourself online.

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

Meta

Facebook's Approach to Innovating Against Security Threats - F8 2019

Explore Facebook's innovative strategies to combat platform misuse, focusing on election security, threat intelligence, and cross-functional collaboration to build resilient products.

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

Meta

Facebook's Toolkit for Safety and Security - F8 2019

Explore Facebook's systematic approach to balancing user expression with safety and inclusivity, featuring design principles and strategies for creating secure online communities.

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

Meta

Live with Alex Stamos - Security Approaches at Facebook

Explore Facebook's comprehensive approach to security, from bug bounties to combating misinformation, with insights from Chief Security Officer Alex Stamos on protecting global communities.

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

Meta

Build - Local Datastore and Security in Parse Apps

Explore Parse Local Datastore for offline app functionality and learn about Parse security features to protect user data and ensure safe app operations.

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

Meta

Security at Scale: Building and Scaling Effective Security Teams

Insights from Chris Evans on scaling security teams, leveraging community resources, and innovative approaches to browser security at Google Chrome.

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

Paul McWhorter

Raspberry Pi - Remotely Run Your Security Project Using Putty

Learn to remotely control a Raspberry Pi security system using Putty, enabling remote access and management of your project for enhanced functionality and convenience.

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

Playful Technology

Programmable Wildlife - Security - Timelapse Camera Projects with an ESP-32 CAM

Learn to program an ESP32-CAM for versatile camera projects: timelapse, motion-triggered, remote-controlled. Covers hardware setup, wiring, and Arduino IDE coding for wildlife, security, and custom applications.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Playful Technology

Creating a High-Tech Security Terminal Escape Room Puzzle - Unity and Arduino Tutorial

Learn to create a high-tech escape room puzzle using Unity, Arduino, and MQTT. Build a security terminal that controls door locks and LED lights, perfect for spy or space-themed adventures.

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

USENIX

Privacy and Security Threat Models and Mitigation Strategies of Older Adults

Explores privacy and security perceptions of older adults using smart technologies, identifying unique challenges, misconceptions, and mitigation strategies to inform better design and protection measures.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

USENIX

The Effect of Entertainment Media on Mental Models of Computer Security

Explores how entertainment media shapes people's understanding of computer security, identifying misconceptions from fictional tropes and examining how viewers evaluate realism in portrayals.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

USENIX

Small World with High Risks - A Study of Security Threats in the npm Ecosystem

Analyzes security risks in npm ecosystem, revealing vulnerabilities due to dependencies, maintainer influence, and lack of maintenance. Discusses potential mitigations for the JavaScript community.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

USENIX

Discovering and Understanding the Security Hazards in the Interactions between IoT Devices, Mobile Apps, and Clouds on Smart Home Platforms

Exploring security vulnerabilities in smart home platforms through reverse engineering and phantom device testing, revealing unexpected state transitions and potential attacks.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

USENIX

Understanding and Improving Security and Privacy in Multi-User Smart Homes - A Design Exploration and In-Home User Study

Explore security and privacy challenges in multi-user smart homes, examining design principles and a prototype solution for respectful usage and user agency.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk