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IT Security
30.7126

Description
Learning objectives:
Students acquire the skills to
  • know basic concepts and the different areas of IT system security,
  • know the security objectives for a system design,
  • understand the typical course of an attack on IT systems
  • know typical security risks for IT systems, analyze typical threats and be able to take adequate countermeasures,
  • know different assessment schemes for IT security and are able to evaluate the security level of an IT system,
  • develop an IT security strategy,
  • know the tension between usability and security.
Course content:
  • Basic concepts:
    • Security objectives (e.g. confidentiality, integrity, authenticity, availability, anonymization)
    • Vulnerability, risk, authorization
    • Attacks: e.g. spoofing, sniffing, denial of service
    • Data protection, privacy by design, legal framework conditions
    • Fundamentals:
    • Cryptography: encryption, signature Random number generators
    • Data and instance authentication
    • Public key infrastructures
    • IT forensics
    • Areas and disciplines of IT security: system security, internet security, security for ubiquitous computing, secure software development
    • Phases of an attack (e.g. via the network, social engineering) and countermeasures (hardened operating systems, firewalls, intrusion detection systems)
    • Security management: IT security through a structured approach, IT security as a continuous process, history, national standards (BSI basic protection), international standards (Common Criteria), separation of functional security requirements and trustworthiness requirements
    • Security and usability

Crédits ECTS
5

Langue d'enseignement
Deutsch

Langue d'examen
Deutsch

Langue des supports pédagogiques
Deutsch/English

Acquis d'apprentissage fondamentaux

Entité de gestion (faculté)
Computer Science Department (HDA)