Security and Protection of Computer Communication Systems and Networks
Course title: Security and Protection of Computer Communication Systems and Networks
Code: 3ФЕИТ07Л003
Number of credits (ECTS): 6
Weekly number of classes: 2+2+1+0
Prerequisite for enrollment of the subject: None
Course Goals (acquired competencies): Introduction to the basic principles of security in computer-communication systems and networks, security of operating systems, applications and users. Upon completion of the course students will be able to work with security systems and design secure networks.
Total available number of classes: 180
Course Syllabus: Basic principles of security in computer-communication systems and networks. Principles of security in Windows operating system. Principles of security for Unix and Linux operating systems. Principles of security with web browsers and clients. Principles of security for web servers. Principles of email security. Principles of DNS security. Principles of security of servers. Security of wireless networks. Basics of building a network architecture. Firewalls . Intrusion Detection Systems. Secret communication. Cryptography. Digital signatures. Hidden communication. water marks. Application of secret and encrypted communication. Email. Public keys. Virtual Private Networks. SSL. Intrusion Detection Systems. An overview of the most common attacks. Mechanisms for protection. Honeypots. Dealing with incidents. Security estimates. Testing. Evaluation.
Literature:
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Required Literature |
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No. |
Author |
Title |
Publisher |
Year |
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1 |
William Stallings |
Cryptography and Network Security: Principles and Practice, 7th Ed. |
Pearson |
2016 |
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2 |
William Stallings |
Network Security Essentials: Applications and Standards, 6th Ed. |
Pearson |
2016 |
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3 |
J.Kempf |
Wirelles Internet Security: Architectures and Protocols |
Cambridge Univ. Press. |
2008 |
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Additional Literature |
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No. |
Author |
Title |
Publisher |
Year |
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1 |
William Stallings, Lawrie Brown |
Computer Security: Principles and Practice, 3rd Ed. |
Pearson |
2014 |
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2 |
John R. Vacca |
Computer and Information Security Handbook, 2nd Ed. |
Morgan Kaufmann |
2013 |
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3 |
William (Chuck) Easttom II |
Computer Security Fundamentals, 3rd Ed. |
Pearson IT Certification |
2016 |
