Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
4MIS 232Network Security3+0+03521.09.2023

 
Course Details
Language of Instruction English
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program Management Information Systems (English)
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Compulsory
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course To teach principles of computer network security
Course Content
Computer networks, Encryption techniques , User authentication , Key distribution, Access Control, Transport Layer Security, Wireless network security, E-mail security, IPSec
Course Methods and Techniques Lecturing, discussion, report preparation and submission.
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Instructor AHMET SAMET YÜZLÜ
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources
Course Notes W. Stallings, Network Security Essentials: Applications and Standards, >=5 ed, Pearson
R. Collings, Network Security Monitoring: Basics for Beginners. A Practical Guide, Create Space Publishing.
J. Kurose, K. Ross, Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach, <=5. Ed., Pearson.
Tanenbaum A., Wetherall D. (2010) Computer Networks, 5th Edition, Pearson.


Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 40
Final examination 1 % 60
Total
2
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 14 3 42
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 2 28
Mid-terms 1 2 2
Final examination 1 2 2
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 2 74

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Course Overview and Introduction to Network Security Concepts
2 Fundamentals of cryptography: Symmetric Encryption
3 Fundamentals of cryptography: Asymmetric Encryption
4 Key distribution, Key management,
5 User authentication, Message authentication
6 Digital signatures, Digital Certificates
7 Mid- term exam
8 Network access control and Cloud security
9 Wireless network security
10 Transport Layer Security and HTTPS
11 DNS and DNS Security (DNSsec), IPsec
12 E-Mail Security and PGP
13 Firewalls, IDS and IPS
14 DOS and DDOS attacks, Malicious software
15 Contemporary topics and recitation
16 Final

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11

  Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant

  
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