Ross Anderson’s Security Engineering Lectures are online

Professor Ross Anderson, of the Security Engineering book, has put his new Security Engineering Lecture videos online.

The lectures cover the following topics – who security adversaries are, formal threat models and security policies, banking and payment security, security economics, security psychology (including usability), network security, hardware security, operating system security, virtualisation, sandboxes and containers, app stores, supply chains and other ecosystems such as accessory control, safety and security, assurance and sustainability and finally, governance and regulation. Also available is their guest lecture from the UK’s NCSC CTO.

The 3rd edition of the Security Engineering book is also available.

New GNOME Project handbook released

From Alan Day’s blog, the GNOME project has released an update to their Handbook.