Dokuz Eylül University Information Package / Courses Catalog

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
CSE 5065	SECURITY AND PRIVACY ENGINEERING	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	8

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR GÖKHAN DALKILIÇ

Offered to

Ph.D. in Computer Science (English)
Computer Science
Computer Engineering (Non-Thesis-Evening) (English)
Computer Engineering Non-Thesis (English)
Computer Engineering (English)
Computer Engineering (English)
COMPUTER ENGINEERING (ENGLISH)

Course Objective

The course intends to introduce students to principles of engineering secure systems and to equip students with working knowledge of Mathematics of security algorithms, privacy issues, computer network security and ancryption algorithms

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	Identify and apply number theory techniques to data encryption and security problems
2	Present a functional knowledge of privacy.
3	Specify, analyze and prove correctness for security and privacy algorithms
4	Design secure systems that respect privacy laws.
5	Identify security and privacy threats

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Introduction to Security and Privacy Issues
2	Elementary Number Theory
3	Prime Numbers and Primality Testing
4	Symmetric Ciphers, DES
5	Discrete Logarithm Problem, PKI, RSA
6	Authentication, Hashing, Digital Signatures
7	Risks and threats to security and protection of personal data
8	Secret Sharing Algorithms
9	Privacy Related Algorithms
10	Protection of personal data: Legal principles and computer security
11	Security at Systems Level
12	Secure Electronic Voting Example
13	Protection of health data, other examples
14	Review

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
Stallings, W., Network Security Essentials 4th Edition, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 2010, ISBN 0137067925
Edited by G. Goos, J. Hartmanis and J. van Leeuwen, IT-Security And Privacy, Design and Useof Privacy-Enhancing Security Systems, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer, 2001.
Supplementary Book(s): Eynden, Charles, V. Elementary Number Theory, Mc Graw Hill, 2001.
References: Schneier, Bruce. Applied Cryptography, John Wiley and Sons, 1996.
Anderson Ross J., Security Engineering: A Guide to Building Dependable Distributed Systems, Wiley Publishing, 2008, ISBN: 978-0-470-06852-6
Materials: Lecture Notes,problem sets.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	MTE	MIDTERM EXAM
2	ASG	ASSIGNMENT
3	FIN	FINAL EXAM
4	FCG	FINAL COURSE GRADE	MTE * 0.30 +ASG * 0.20 +FIN * 0.50
5	RST	RESIT
6	FCGR	FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT)	MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + RST * 0.50

*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Dokuz Eylul University
Department of Computer Engineering
Tinaztepe Campus 35160 BUCA/IZMIR
Tel: +90 (232) 301 74 01

Office Hours

TBA in the first lecture

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	14	3	42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	13	5	65
Preparation for midterm exam	2	10	20
Preparation for final exam	1	15	15
Preparation for quiz etc.	3	3	9
Preparing assignments	4	4	16
Reading	3	7	21
Final	1	2	2
Midterm	2	2	4
Quiz etc.	3	3	9
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			203

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.3	PO.4	PO.5
LO.1	2	5
LO.2	2	5
LO.3		4
LO.4		4		4	5
LO.5		5	4	5	5

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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