Data and Information Security

15 credits

Syllabus, Bachelor's level, 2AD345

Code
2AD345
Education cycle
First cycle
Main field(s) of study and in-depth level
Computer Science G1F
Grading system
Pass (G), Fail (U)
Finalised by
The Faculty Board of Social Sciences, 24 January 2007
Responsible department
Department of Informatics and Media

Entry requirements

Computer Science, 15 credit points/22.5 credit points or equivalent

Learning outcomes

After completed course, the student is expected to

� on the basis of a company's policy write security policy with considerations to confidentiality, integrity and availability that describes directives and documents and define beh�righeter for user and using computer systems

� identify, describe and analyse threat and risks for different systems

� have basic knowledge about security mechanisms and security services, encryption techniques, IDS and firewalls, network security

� be familiar with the malicious of different types programs and countermeasures

Content

Basic principles about security models such as for example

- Bell-La Padula

- Chinese Wall

- Biba

- Clark-Wilson

Security for operating system

Information security

Data Security

System security

Introduction to encryption

Security services

- Confidentiality, Authentication, Integrity, Access Control

Threats and risks such as for example

- Viruses, troyans, worms

Web security

Database security

Network security

IDS systems

Security evaluation such as for example

- TCSEK

- ITSEC

- Common Criteria

Risk analysis, risk management

Instruction

Video, sound lectures and Laboratory sessions

Assessment

Examination and assignments. As grades on the course, one of the expressions passed or failed is used

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