Applied Network Security

Garant předmětu:

Jiří Dostál

Lecturer:

Jiří Dostál

Tutor:

Jiří Dostál, Martin Šutovský

Supervisor:

Department of Information Security

Synopsis:

The aim of the course is to introduce selected topics from computer networks in terms of cybersecurity. These topics extend the basic knowledge gained in course BI-PSI with actual security applications like the public key infrastructure, encrypted network protocols, link and network layer security or wireless networks. After finishing the course student will get knowledge of security applications in computer networks.

Requirements:

Prerequisites and co-requisites Basic knowledge of BI-KAB is assumed.

Syllabus of lectures:

1. Security in computer networks - review.

2. Security in computer networks – attacks and remediation.

3. Network devices security.

4. Public key infrastructure.

5. Encrypted networking protocols – TLS.

6. Wireless networks.

7. Internet of Things.

8. Authentication.

9. Virtual private networks.

10. Privacy and anonymity.

11. Network services security.

12. Cloud security.

13. Reserve.

Syllabus of tutorials:

1. Security in computer networks - review.

2. Security in computer networks – attacks and remediation.

3. Network devices security.

4. Public key infrastructure.

5. Encrypted networking protocols – TLS.

6. Wireless networks.

7. Internet of Things.

8. Authentication.

9. Virtual private networks.

10. Privacy and anonymity.

11. Network services security.

12. Cloud security.

13. Reserve.

Study Objective:

The aim of the course is to introduce selected topics from computer networks in terms of cybersecurity.

Study materials:

1. Smith C. : Car Hacker's Handbook. No Starch Press, 2016. ISBN 978-1-59327-703-1.

2. Knapp E., Langill J. : Industrial Network Security: Securing Critical Infrastructure Networks for Smart Grid, SCADA, and Other Industrial Control Systems (2nd Edition). Syngress, 2014. ISBN 978-0124201149.

3. Waleed E., Anpalagan A. : Internet of Things for Smart Cities: Technologies, Big Data and Security. Springer, 2018. ISBN 978-3319950365.

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2024/2025:

Time-table is not available yet

Time-table for summer semester 2024/2025:

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The course is a part of the following study plans:

• Bachelor specialization, Computer Engineering, 2021 (elective course)
• Bachelor specialization, Information Security, 2021 (PS)
• Bachelor specialization, Software Engineering, 2021 (elective course)
• Bachelor specialization, Computer Science, 2021 (elective course)
• Bachelor specialization, Computer Networks and Internet, 2021 (VO)
• Bachelor specialization Computer Systems and Virtualization, 2021 (elective course)