Systems
Systems security
Memory-safety bugs, privilege separation and web attacks, and how real systems defend against them.
About 30 hours of study.
Where to learn it
Read
Security Engineering, 3rd edition
Ross Anderson
The free chapters
Several chapters are free to read on the author's site.
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Watch
Computer Systems Security (MIT 6.858)
Nickolai Zeldovich, James Mickens
Lectures on buffer overflows, privilege separation and web security
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Practise
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Suggest oneWhich roles ask for it
- DevOps / site reliability engineer good to have
- Cloud engineer good to have
- Security analyst (SOC) in the first year
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