ADVANCED TOPICS ON NETWORK SECURITY
| Title | ΑΣΦΑΛΕΙΑ ΣΤΟ ΔΙΑΔΙΚΤΥΟ / ADVANCED TOPICS ON NETWORK SECURITY |
| Code | NA18 |
| Faculty | Sciences |
| School | Informatics |
| Cycle / Level | 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Spring |
| Coordinator | Georgios Papadimitriou |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 40002796 |
| Academic Year | 2016 – 2017 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors |
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| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Class ID | 600039952
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Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
- Skills Development
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600039952
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
- English (Instruction)
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Adapt to new situations
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Work in teams
- Generate new research ideas
- Be critical and self-critical
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Introduction, cryptography and cryptanalysis techniques, classical cryptography, symmetric cryptography, assymmetric cryptography, protocols for network and internet security, systems security, countermeasures of security, threats, vulnerability assesment, security policies, introduction to systems forensics, economical, legal and ethical issues in systems security
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Interactive excersises
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Description
PC and software for lab exercises. Laptop for teaching. Web page for communicating course content to students.
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 36 | 1.2 | ✓ | ||
| Laboratory Work | 66 | 2.2 | ✓ | ||
| Reading Assigment | 33 | 1.1 | ✓ | ||
| Written assigments | 90 | 3 | ✓ | ||
| Total | 225 | 7.5 |
Student Assessment
Description
Final exam, midetrm exam, project grade, lab grade, programming assgnment grade
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Summative)
- Written Assignment (Summative)
- Labortatory Assignment (Summative)
- midterm exam (Summative)
Bibliography
Additional bibliography for study
1. W. Stallings , “Cryptography and Network Security” – Fifth Edition, Prentice Hall, 2011
2. K.Lam, D.LeBlanc, B.Smith, “Assessing Network Security”, Microsoft Press, 2004.
3. J.Kizza, F.M.Kizza, “Securing the Information Infrastructure”, IGI Global, 2008.
4. Σ.Κάτσικας, Δ.Γκρίτζαλης, Σ.Γκρίτζαλης, «Ασφάλεια Πληροφοριακών Συστημάτων», Εκδόσεις Νέων Τεχνολογιών, 2004.
5. Nigel Smart, Introduction to Cryptography (https://www.cs.umd.edu/~waa/414-F11/IntroToCrypto.pdf)
Last Update
15-03-2016
