Operating System Security
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Follow on Instagram for UpdatesOperating System Security Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Operating System Security (subject code ME01059061) as prescribed for CS · Semester 1 divides the course into 7 units, covering 23 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (ME01059061)Unit 1 UNIT-I
- Introduction: Operating System Fundamentals
- Concept of Trusted Operating Systems and Secure Operating Systems
- Understanding of Trust and Threat Models Program Name: Engineering Level: Postgraduate Branch: Computer Engineering (Cybersecurity) Course / Subject Code: Course / Subject Name: Operating System Security
Unit 2 UNIT-II
- Access Control Fundamentals: Protection System – Lampson’s Access Matrix
- Mandatory protection systems
- Reference monitor
Unit 3 UNIT-III
- Multics: Multics systems
- Multics security
- Multics vulnerability analysis
Unit 4 UNIT-IV
- Security Analysis in ordinary Operating System: Case Study – UNIX and Window Operating System and latest Operating Systems
Unit 5 UNIT-V
- Verifiable security Goals Information flow concept
- Denning’s Lattice model
- Bell-Lapadula model
- BIBA Integrity model
- Covert Channels
- security kernels – Secure communication process (SCOMP) and GEMINI operating system
Unit 6 UNIT-VI
- Secure capability System Fundamentals
- Security challenges
- Secure Virtual Machine Systems
Unit 7 UNIT-VII
- Understanding on Mobile Operating Systems and Security Concern with Challenges 03 08 7 UNIT-VII: BIOS Introduction
- BIOS Identification and trusted platform
- Roots of trust
- Challenges in bootstrapping trust in secure hardware
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