Subject description - B2M32IBEA
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B2M32IBEA | Information Security | ||
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Roles: | PV | Extent of teaching: | 2P + 2C |
Department: | 13132 | Language of teaching: | CS |
Guarantors: | Boháč L., Vaněk T. | Completion: | Z,ZK |
Lecturers: | Vaněk T. | Credits: | 6 |
Tutors: | Hampl P., Hrad J., Macejko P., Pravda I., Vaněk T. | Semester: | L |
Anotation:
The Information Security course provides a complete source of information on the field of security of information systems and information technologies. The most of information in today society is created, transferred, stored in electronic form so information security is very important part of it. Technical background for information security is provided by cryptology.Course outlines:
1. | Introduction to cryptology, historical overview | |
2. | Block ciphers | |
3. | Block ciphers modes of operation | |
4. | Stream ciphera | |
5. | Public key cryptosystems | |
6. | Hash functions | |
7. | Authentication protocols | |
8. | Virtual Private Networks - IPsec | |
9. | Cryptographic protocols - SSL / TLS, DTLS, SSH | |
10. | X.509 certificate, certificate authority public key infrastructure | |
11. | Securing e-mail communication - S / MIME, PGP | |
12. | Electronic signature, electronic identity | |
13. | APT (Advanced Persistent Threats) | |
14. | Laws and standards in the field of information security |
Exercises outline:
1. | Introduction, passing conditions, health and safety regulations | |
2. | Cryptanalysis of monoalplhabetic substitutions | |
3. | Cryptanalysis of polyalphabetic substitutions | |
4. | Cryptanalysis of transposition ciphers | |
5. | Cryptanalysis of asymmetric key ciphers | |
6. | Mid-term test | |
7. | Introduction to laboratory exercises | |
8. | Laboratory exercises | |
9. | Laboratory exercises | |
10. | Laboratory exercises | |
11. | Laboratory exercises | |
12. | Laboratory exercises | |
13. | Final Test | |
14. | Assesment |
Literature:
1) | Stamp M., Information Security - Principles and Practice, Wiley, 2006, ISBN: 0-471-73848-4 | |
2) | Anderson R., Security Engineering: A Guide to Building Dependable Distributed Systems, 2nd edition, Cambridge University, 2008, ISBN: 978-0470068526 |
3) | Menezes A, Vanstone S, van Oorschot P., Handbook of Applied Cryptography, CRC Press, 1996, available at http://www.cacr.math.uwaterloo.ca/hac/ | |
4) | Stamp M., Information Security - Principles and Practice, 3rd edition, Wiley, 2021, ISBN: 987-1119505907 |
Requirements:
1. | Knowledge of modular arithmetics and algebra. | |
2. | ISO/OSI network model, knowledge of computer networks principles | |
3. | Programming in high-level languages (Python, Java,C#...) |
Keywords:
security, cryptoghraphy, symmetric key algorithm, public key algorithms, network protocols, security protocols, hash function, authentication, integrity, confidentiality,
Subject is included into these academic programs:
Program | Branch | Role | Recommended semester |
MPEK4_2018 | Technology of the Internet of Things | PV | 2 |
MPEK6_2018 | Mobile Communications | PV | 2 |
MPEK5_2018 | Communications Networks and Internet | PV | 2 |
MPEK8_2021 | Communication and information processing | PV | 2,4 |
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