Rationale
With the multiplication of tasks that are performed on computers and the advent of globalization of computing in general, the topic of computer security becomes more and more important. We see in this course what is computer security, especially as it relates to the protection of information stored on the computers and exchanged between computers The Computer Engineering student will be equipped with knowledge and skills in advanced cryptography, access control, distributed authentication, TCP/IP security, firewalls, IPSec, Virtual Private Networks, intrusion detection systems, and advanced topics such as wireless security, identity management.
Objectives
- To familiarize the student with the concept of system security analysis
- To introduce access control methods and various security models
- To equip the student with skills of identification and authentication in the security domain
- To introduce the various security concerns associated with the most popular operating systems – UNIX and Windows
- To introduce the concept of communication security
- To equip the student with various cryptography systems
- To introduce the student to the security concerns applicable to the internet
- To introduce the student to the various e-commerce security protocols
Attachment Name | Attachment Type | ||
CMP4103 Computer Systems and Network Security | DOC | PS |