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Security and Protection of Computer Systems

Course title: Security and Protection of Computer Systems

Code: FEIT07L041

Number of credits (ECTS): 6

Weekly number of classes: 2+2+1+0

Prerequisite for enrollment of the subject: Passed: Computer Architecture

Course goals/Competences: Recognizing threats from a security perspective. Learning appropriate mechanisms and procedures applied to computer systems in order to increase the level of security and protection in relation to unauthorized access.

Total available number of classes: 180

Curriculum: Introduction to procedures and mechanisms used for protection in computer systems. Safety and security mechanisms in operating systems. Detection and defense against viruses and Trojan horses. Protection mechanisms used in firewalls, security in intelligent networks.

Literature:

Literature

Compulsory literature

No.

Author

Title

Publisher

Year

1

J.Kempf

Wirelles Internet Security: Architectures and Protocols

Cambridge Univ. Press.

2008

2

W.Stallings

Cryptography and Network Security: Principles and Practice, 5th Edition

. Prentice Hall 2010, ISBN: 9780136108054

Prentice Hall

2010

3

W.Stallings

Network Security Essentials:

Applications and Standards, 4th Edition

Prentice Hall

2010