Introduction to Software Side Channels and Mitigations

edX MOOC / Non-credit USD 129
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Introduction to Software Side Channels and Mitigations

About this course

Side channels exist in the real world, but they also exist in computers and can be exploited directly from software. This is a substantial computer security problem today, that we need to learn about to be able to stop attacks. In this course, you will learn and practice basic software-based side channels and understand the thought process to utilize a side channel. You will then learn how to mitigate or avoid side channels in software.

What you'll learn

  • understand the concept of software side channels
  • identify ways side channels can be exploited
  • develop skills to mitigate software side channel vulnerabilities

Skills you'll gain

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