COURSE UNIT TITLE

: COMPUTER NETWORKS SECURITY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
CSE 5008 COMPUTER NETWORKS SECURITY ELECTIVE 3 0 0 9

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR GÖKHAN DALKILIÇ

Offered to

Computer Engineering (Non-Thesis-Evening) (English)
Computer Engineering Non-Thesis (English)
Computer Engineering (English)
Computer Engineering (English)
COMPUTER ENGINEERING (ENGLISH)

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to provide the students to learn cryptography, security protocols and practical applications that have been implemented to provide network security.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Classify the security protocols.
2   Explain the technologies used in network security.
3   Choose secure network structures.
4   Describe authentication schemes of lightweight devices.
5   Explain new trends in network security.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction
2 Overview of Cryptography & Cryptographic Terms
3 Symmetric Cryptography
4 Asymmetric Cryptography
5 Authentication & Kerberos
6 Lightweight Authentication
7 Lightweight Authentication Use Cases
8 DDoS Attacks
9 Transport Layer Security
10 IP Security
11 Intruders
12 Malicious Software
13 New Trends in Network Security
14 Internet of Things Security

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Stallings, W., Cryptography and Network Security, 7th Edition, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 2017, ISBN: 1292158581
References: Stallings, W. and Brown L., Computer Security, 4th Edition, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 2018, ISBN: 1292220619

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

By using presentation tools the course is taught in class. By giving programming assignments and project, all the students are expected to learn the security systems.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ASG ASSIGNMENT
2 PRS PRESENTATION
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE ASG * 0.50 + PRS * 0.50


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)

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gökhan DALKILIÇ
Dokuz Eylul University
Department of Computer Engineering
Tinaztepe Campus 35160 BUCA/IZMIR
Tel: +90 (232) 301 74 10
e-mail: dalkilic@cs.deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparing assignments 3 10 30
Preparing presentations 2 20 40
Other (research, paper reading, etc.) 3 20 60
Preparation before/after weekly lectures (reading course materials, etc.) 14 4 56
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 228

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.155344
LO.255444
LO.345455554444
LO.4544
LO.55555554444