Course

Security and Vulnerability in Networks (DAT510)

Basic problems and challenges, cryptography, cryptographic protocols, secure software and malicious code, access control, network security, security assessment and management, regulations and laws. Guest lectures give relevance to best practice.


Dette er emnebeskrivelsen for studieåret 2025-2026

Fakta

Emnekode

DAT510

Vekting (stp)

10

Semester undervisningsstart

Autumn

Undervisningsspråk

English

Antall semestre

1

Vurderingssemester

Autumn

Timeplan

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Litteratur

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Content

Basic problems and challenges, cryptography, cryptographic protocols, secure software and malicious code, access control, network security, security assessment and management, regulations and laws. Guest lectures give relevance to best practice.

Learning outcome

Knowledge:

  • know cryptography
  • know cryptographic protocols
  • know secure software and malicious codes
  • know security related laws, regulations and standards.

Skills:

  • Master access control in a distributed network
  • Master security mechanisms in network
  • Master security analysis and management in distributed systems

General qualifications:

  • Design and certify security and vulnerability analysis of network system.

Forkunnskapskrav

Ingen

Anbefalte forkunnskaper

Discrete mathematics

Exam

Form of assessment Weight Duration Marks Aid
Project 1/1 1 Semesters Letter grades All


Individual oppgave.

There will not be any resit oppurtunities of the project assignment. Students who wish to take the project again have to do it the next time the course has ordinary teaching.

Vilkår for å gå opp til eksamen/vurdering

Mandatory hand inns, Presentastion

3 of 3 mandatory assignments must be approved to be able to submit the project. The student must also demonstrate that the software can be run before the project assignment is evaluated.

Completion of mandatory lab assignments are to be made at the times and in the groups that are assigned and published. Absence due to illness or for other reasons must be communicated as soon as possible to the laboratory personnel. One cannot expect that provisions for completion of the lab assignments at other times are made unless prior arrangements with the laboratory personnel have been agreed upon.

Fagperson(er)

Head of Department:

Tom Ryen

Course coordinator:

Chunming Rong

Coordinator laboratory exercises:

Jayachander Surbiryala

Course teacher:

Ravishankar Bhaskarrao Borgaonkar

Method of work

4 hours lectures and 2 hours guided lab.

Overlapping

Emne Reduksjon (SP)
Security and Vulnerability in Networks (DAT510_1) , Computer and Information Security (MID100_1) 10

Åpent for

Admission to Single Courses at the Faculty of Science and Technology
Data Science - Master of Science Degree Programme Computer Science - Master of Science Degree Programme Industrial Economics - Master of Science Degree Programme Industrial Economics - Master of Science Degree Programme, Five Year Industrial Automation and Signal Processing - Master's Degree Programme - 5 year
Exchange programme at Faculty of Science and Technology

Emneevaluering

There must be an early dialogue between the course supervisor, the student union representative and the students. The purpose is feedback from the students for changes and adjustments in the course for the current semester.In addition, a digital course evaluation must be carried out at least every three years. Its purpose is to gather the students experiences with the course.

Kontakt

Head of Department:

Tom Ryen

Course coordinator:

Chunming Rong

Coordinator laboratory exercises:

Jayachander Surbiryala

Course teacher:

Ravishankar Bhaskarrao Borgaonkar

Tilbys av

Faculty of Science and Technology

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

The course description is retrieved from FS (Felles studentsystem). Version 1