Network Security

Course guarantor:

Jiří Dostál

Lecturer:

Jiří Dostál, Martin Šutovský

Tutor:

Jiří Dostál, Simona Fornůsek, Martin Šutovský

Supervisor:

Department of Information Security

Synopsis:

Requirements:

General knowledge about the functioning of computer networks and systems. Basics from programming.

Syllabus of lectures:

1. Introduction, Selected Network Protocols and Their Security Weaknesses

2. Network attacks 1 (Introduction)

3. Network attacks 2 ((D)DoS, Scanning, Brute-Force)

4. Network attacks 3 (Covert Channels, MitM, Poisoning, L7 threats)

5. Remote Access

6. Active Defense, Cyber Deception

7. Data mining

8. Statistical methodology for anomaly detection

9. Intrusion Detection Systems

10. Incident response

11. Penetration testing

12. Reserved (Social Engineering)

Syllabus of tutorials:

1. ARP Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) and Scapy

2. (Distributed) Denial of Service

3. Packet-Based Network Analysis

4. Flow-Based Network Analysis

5. Network Scanning and Vulnerability testing

Study Objective:

he goal of the course is to teach the students basic security aspects of communication protocols in wired, optical, and wireless networks. Emphasis is put on detection and prevention of attacks on resources and information systems in wired computer networks.

Study materials:

1. Stallings, W. : Cryptography and Network Security: Principles and Practice (7th Edition). Pearson, 2016. ISBN 978-0134444284.

2. Stallings, W. : Cryptography and Network Security: Principles and Practice (5th Edition). Prentice Hall, 2010. ISBN 0-13-869017-0.

3. Anderson, R. : Security Engineering: A Guide to Building Dependable Distributed Systems. Wiley, 2008. ISBN 0470068523.

4. Mitnick, K. D. - Simon, W. L. - Wozniak, K. W. : The Art of Deception: Controlling the Human Element of Security. Wiley, 2003. ISBN 076454280X.

5. Kaufman, Ch. - Perlman, R. - Speciner, M. : Network Security, Private Communication in a Public World (2nd Edition). Prentice Hall, 2002. ISBN 0130460192.

Note:

Further information:

https://courses.fit.cvut.cz/MI-SIB/

Time-table for winter semester 2024/2025:

Time-table is not available yet

Time-table for summer semester 2024/2025:

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Mon	roomTK:PU1 Dostál J. 18:00–19:30 (lecture parallel1) Dejvice
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Thu	roomT9:301 14:30–16:00 EVEN WEEK (lecture parallel1 parallel nr.101) Dejvice roomT9:301 16:15–17:45 EVEN WEEK (lecture parallel1 parallel nr.102) Dejvice
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The course is a part of the following study plans:

• Master specialization Computer Security, in Czech, 2020 (PS)
• Master specialization Design and Programming of Embedded Systems, in Czech, 2020 (elective course)
• Master specialization Computer Systems and Networks, in Czech, 202 (PS)
• Master specialization Management Informatics, in Czech, 2020 (elective course)
• Master specialization Software Engineering, in Czech, 2020 (elective course)
• Master specialization System Programming, in Czech, version from 2020 (elective course)
• Master specialization Web Engineering, in Czech, 2020 (elective course)
• Master specialization Knowledge Engineering, in Czech, 2020 (elective course)
• Master specialization Computer Science, in Czech, 2020 (elective course)
• Mgr. programme, for the phase of study without specialisation, ver. for 2020 and higher (VO)
• Master Specialization Digital Business Engineering, 2023 (VO)
• Master specialization System Programming, in Czech, version from 2023 (elective course)
• Master specialization Computer Science, in Czech, 2023 (elective course)