week01

Welcome to COMP6841

Come up and ask me questions for 5 mins

Good faith policy

We expect a high standard of professionalism from you at all times while you are taking any of our courses. We expect all students to act in good faith at all times

TLDR: Don’t be a jerk

sec.edu.au/good-faith-policy

Whoami

  • Jesse Merhi (Like that herb + “he”)
  • Product Security @ Atlassian
  • I like hacking and machine learning, talk to me about them.

In saying that..

  • If any of you want some advice regarding career things, then…

ask someone else lol

No fr though come and ask :)

I really dont wanna talk, but we need to do some Housekeeping

how to contact me

places for course discussion

  • Webcms! We have a forum too - (R.I.P. Open Learning) Nevermind long live the king!
  • Edstem… there is no link just go to moodle lol.
  • Oh yeah we have moodle (cool)
  • SecSoc Discord - Ad-hoc and general chatting

> whoareu

test

  • Your name, degree, year?
  • Why’d you do the course?
  • Fun fact (if its not fun then I will be upset)

Questions

  • Attendance
    • 80% Attendence is Compulsory for Tutorials and Lectures.
    • We had attendance requirements for 8 weeks of one term.
    • thank god we don’t anymore.
  • Are these recorded? No :( - sadly this is pretty hard.
  • Where are these resources? jmerhi.mov/6843/weekX

Course content

  • 40% - Exam -> We Have to do this and its open book
    • No hurdle
  • 30% - Portfolio (Formerly Logbooks) -> This is your opportunity to LEARN
    • If you wanna change it up a bit… let me know ;)
    • Start early. Be Detailed please, more detail = better
  • 30% - Project - (Formerly Something Awesome)
    • This got me my job :)
    • Dont underestimate the things you do at uni.

Check the marking criteria please. We can chat after the case study about projects!

Try not to Geept it up please

  • I Love AI… like alot.
  • I would never use it for a course like this -> Its just a waste.
  • Honestly just send me your input to ChatGPT instead.
  • Its super obvious.
  • Technically if you do use AI its ok as long as you “Acknowledge AI”

Open learning?

Do y’all have access?

What happened in the lecture?

  • Make sure to ask “What is a JWT?” in the next lecture.

Panda

Case Study Time

  • The goal is for me to talk about 10% of the time. Prepare yourselves.
  • This is about thinking.
  • Please talk or this doesnt work <3 no one here bites… (No promises)

Rumble

Link For Jesse once he unplugs his laptop

Go!

Go again!

Things to think about

Thing 1What happens after a natural disaster?
Thing 2- Lawlessness - Sanitisation - Sewerage - Food - Water
Thing 3Is the Tsunami actually going to get here? No.