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ISLA IPGT 11194

Computer Security

Computing Engineering
  • ApresentaçãoPresentation
    The objectives of this course is to train students to obtain specialized professional profiles, capable of dealing effectively with the increasing complexity of the security threats to which network and cloud applications are exposed, using the most advanced technologies in computer security to implement high security standards in computer networks.
  • ProgramaProgramme
    Introduction to IT Security Fundamental concepts of IT Security Security paradigms · Crypto · Security algorithms · Authentication · Key management Network security · Firewalls · IDS/IPS · Wireless · Security architectures · Secure communication · Attacks and vulnerabilities Security management and policies
  • ObjectivosObjectives
    At the end of the course, students must: Identify the different areas and applications of computer security. Understand and apply the key encryption algorithms, and to assess the security levels they provide Identify and understand the current threats to security in data networks and develop the best practices needed to prevent them Design and implement network applications complying with strong security requirements even using insecure communication channels Apply these concepts to real life scenarios, in the context of their final project or professional internship
  • BibliografiaBibliography
    Matt Bishop (2004), Introduction to Computer Security. Addison Wesley Professional. William Stallings (2003), Network Security Essentials Applications and Standards, Prentice Hall, 2 Ed. William Stallings (2005), Cryptography and Network Security Principles and Practices. Prentice Hall, 4 Ed. C. P. Pfleeger, S. L. Pfleeger (2006), Security in Computing, Prentice Hall, 4 Ed Bruce Schneier (1996), Applied Cryptography. John Wiley & Sons, 2 Ed. A. Zúquete (2006) Segurança em redes informáticas. FCA. M. Correia, P. Sousa (2017) Segurança no software. FCA  
  • MetodologiaMethodology
    Active methodologies
  • LínguaLanguage
    Português
  • TipoType
    Semestral
  • ECTS
    3
  • NaturezaNature
    Mandatory
  • EstágioInternship
    Não
  • AvaliaçãoEvaluation

    Exame: 50%

    Projecto prático: 50%