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Network Security 6006COMP

Network Security 6006COMP. Kashif Kifayat. Module Aims. To study Understand security threats and vulnerabilities to information, computing and communications systems. Assess critically a variety of generic security technologies for protection of computer networks.

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Network Security 6006COMP

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  1. Network Security 6006COMP Kashif Kifayat

  2. Module Aims • To study • Understand security threats and vulnerabilities to information, computing and communications systems. • Assess critically a variety of generic security technologies for protection of computer networks. • Develop practical skills in the use of security countermeasure technologies and associated tools.

  3. Learning and Assessment • Learning outcomes • Critically evaluate the threats and vulnerabilities to information, computing and communications systems. • Critically review use of security countermeasures in a computing environment. • Critically evaluate the use of information security management techniques. • Apply creative skills in the development of security software and cryptographic mechanisms and protocols to mitigate these threats and vulnerabilities.

  4. Learning and Assessment • Assessment for the course • Coursework 50% • Write a report to critically evaluate the threats and security countermeasures 30% • Tool development 20% • Examination 50%

  5. Module contentSemester 1

  6. Module contentSemester 2

  7. Module leader contact details

  8. Progress from previous years!

  9. Success at Cyber Security Challenge Pictured (left to right): LJMU’s Stephen Wilson with team members Jonathan Millican, Computer Science student from the University of Cambridge, Joseph Greenwood from the Department of Aerospace Engineering University of Bristol, Professional Pen Tester Lee Nichol, and Stephen Fleming who is undertaking a PhD Studentship in Electrical Engineering at the University of Cambridge.

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