305681 (v.1) Embedded Web Engineering 303


 

Area:Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Credits:25.0
Contact Hours:5.0
Lecture:1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Laboratory:1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Syllabus:Introduction to Network Security. Cryptography - Encryption principles, algorithms and key distribution, Public-Key Cryptography and Message Authentication. Authentication Applications - Kerberos, X.509 Directory Auth. Electric Mail Security - PGP, S/MIME. IP Security. Web security - requirements, SSL, TLS, SET. Network Management Security - SNMP. Intruders and Virii. Firewalls - design principles, trusted systems.
 
Unit Outcomes: On successful completion of this unit students will gain an overview of network security and its application in the modern world through the study of two broad areas - network security and system security.
Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information.
Unit References: No prescribed references.
Unit Texts: Stallings, W., 2000, 'Network Security Essentials - Applications and Standards', Prentice Hall.
 
Unit Assessment Breakdown: Assignment 40%. Practical Examination 20%. Final Examination 40%. This is by grade/mark assessment.
YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 1Y  

 

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