| TSIT84 | Computer Security, 4,5 ECTS credits. /Datasäkerhet/ |
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Prel. scheduled
hours: 32 |
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Area of Education: Technology Subject area: Computer Engineering |
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| Advancement level
(A-D): C
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| Aim: After taking this course the student should be able to identify the main security problems in modern computer systems, to evaluate current tools and methods intended to treat such problems, and to choose effective methods and techniqes for different categories of problems for own constructions or as existing products to be integrated in a system environment. |
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| Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered) Any of the courses treating basic computer science, operating systems and computer communications. Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding. |
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| Supplementary courses: TSIT70 Cryptology, TDDC 03 Information security, second course |
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| Organisation: The course contains lectures, seminars and laboratory work. |
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| Course contents: Structure and terminology of the subject. Authentication of user identity. Theory and practice for access control. Formal security criteria. Cryptology and its use in security tools. Security problems, tools, protocols and solutions in networks and distributed systems.Security in specific systems such as databases. Security management. |
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| Course literature: Matt Bishop: "Computer Security,Art and Science", Addison Wesley 2003 |
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| A written examination Computer assignments |
2,5 p 0,5 p |
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Course language is English. Department offering the course: ISY. Director of Studies: Lasse Alfredsson Examiner: Viiveke Fåk Link to the course homepage at the department Course Syllabus in Swedish |
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