EPN-V2

ACIT4050 Applied Computer and Network Security Emneplan

Engelsk emnenavn
Applied Computer and Network Security
Studieprogram
Master's Programme in Applied Computer and Information Technology
Omfang
10.0 stp.
Studieår
2023/2024
Timeplan
Emnehistorikk

Innledning

Ingen hjelpemidler.

Anbefalte forkunnskaper

Specification for students’ laptop

It is recommended that students come with laptops that can support the lab sessions during lectures.

Laptops should have enough hard disk, memory and CPUs to run at least one Kali Linux and one Ubuntu or Windows virtual machines at the same time.

Minimum laptop specification

PC

4 cores CPU

8GB of RAM

100-120 GB of free hard disk space 

 

MacBook

M1 or 4 cores CPU

8GB of RAM

100-120 GB of free hard disk space 

In addition, students are expected to be familiar with Linux operating system.  For example, they should be able to install packages and run basic Linux commands.

Læringsutbytte

The 30 ECTs thesis will consist of a compacted research project where focus is on identifying and investigating a problem or challenge in the specialization area and to display good scientific craftsmanship in the pursuit of an answer. Throughout the semester, a thesis is written which will be submitted at the end for assessment.

Innhold

  • Attack mechanisms
  • Defense mechanisms
  • Cyber governance, e.g. security vs. privacy
  • Penetration testing

Arbeids- og undervisningsformer

Det er to interne sensorer i tillegg til tilsynsensor.

Arbeidskrav og obligatoriske aktiviteter

All aids are permitted.

Vurdering og eksamen

For the final assessment a grading scale from A to E is used, where A denotes the highest and E the lowest pass grade, and F denotes a fail.

Hjelpemidler ved eksamen

Two external examiners will be used for the assessment.

Vurderingsuttrykk

Grade scale A-F.

Sensorordning

Two internal examiners. External examiner is used periodically. 

Emneansvarlig

Professor Olav Lysne