Course

Security and Vulnerability in Networks (DAT510)

Fakta

Emnekode DAT510

Vekting (stp) 10

Semester undervisningsstart Autumn

Undervisningsspråk English

Antall semestre 1

Vurderingssemester Autumn

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Introduksjon

Basic problems and challenges, cryptography, cryptographic protocols, secure software and malicious code, access control, network security, security assessment and management, regulations and laws. Guest lectures give relevance to best practice.

Content

Basic problems and challenges, cryptography, cryptographic protocols, secure software and malicious code, access control, network security, security assessment and management, regulations and laws. Guest lectures give relevance to best practice.

Learning outcome

Knowledge:

  • know cryptography
  • know cryptographic protocols
  • know secure software and malicious codes
  • know security related laws, regulations and standards.

Skills:

  • Master access control in a distributed network
  • Master security mechanisms in network
  • Master security analysis and management in distributed systems

General qualifications:

  • Design and certify security and vulnerability analysis of network system.

Forkunnskapskrav

Ingen

Anbefalte forkunnskaper

Discrete mathematics

Eksamen / vurdering

Project

Vekt 1/1

Varighet 1 Semesters

Karakter Letter grades

Hjelpemiddel All

Trekkfrist 24.10.2025

Individual oppgave.

There will not be any resit oppurtunities of the project assignment. Students who wish to take the project again have to do it the next time the course has ordinary teaching.

Vilkår for å gå opp til eksamen/vurdering

Mandatory hand inns, Presentastion

3 of 3 mandatory assignments must be approved to be able to submit the project. The student must also demonstrate that the software can be run before the project assignment is evaluated.

Completion of mandatory lab assignments are to be made at the times and in the groups that are assigned and published. Absence due to illness or for other reasons must be communicated as soon as possible to the laboratory personnel. One cannot expect that provisions for completion of the lab assignments at other times are made unless prior arrangements with the laboratory personnel have been agreed upon.

Method of work

4 hours lectures and 2 hours guided lab.

Overlapping

Emne Reduksjon (SP)
Security and Vulnerability in Networks (DAT510_1) , Computer and Information Security (MID100_1) 10

Åpent for

Admission to Single Courses at Master Level at the Faculty of Science and Technology
Data Science Computer Science Industrial Economics Industrial Economics Industrial Automation and Signal Processing - Master's Degree Programme - 5 year
Exchange programme at The Faculty of Science and Technology

Admission requirements

Must meet the admission requirements of one of the study programmes the course is open for.

Emneevaluering

The faculty decides whether early dialogue will be held in all courses or in selected groups of courses. The aim is to collect student feedback for improvements during the semester. In addition, a digital course evaluation must be conducted at least every three years to gather students’ experiences.
The course description is retrieved from FS (Felles studentsystem). Version 1