Home  »  Institute of Science »  Master's of Informatics Systems without Thesis (Distance Learning)

COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
INFORMATION SECURITY BİS514 - 2 + 2 10

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITMaster's Degree Without Thesis
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED10
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Professor Nizami Gasilov
Assistant Professor Mehmet Dikmen
Instructor Oğul Göçmen
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Learn the fundamental concepts of information security.
2) Define the design process of a security system and analyze the security risk.
3) Learn the fundamental concepts of cryptography and cryptosystems.
MODE OF DELIVERYE-Learning
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNone
COURSE DEFINITIONIntroduction to Cryptography; Classical Cryptography; Symmetric and Asymmetric Encryption; DES; AES; RSA Problem; Diffie Hellman Key Exchange; Rabin; ElGamal; Pseudo-Random Bits; Cryptographic Hash Functions; Message Authentication Codes; Digital Signature; Principles of Authentication Protocols; Authentication in Real Worlds.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Information security targets, principles, main measures.
2nd Week Information security management components and standards
3rd Week Classification of the data and authority for security reasons
4th Week Basic concepts of cryptography and cryptosystems with their applications
5th Week Symmetric and asymmetric ciphering systems
6th Week Public Key Cryptosystems and Digital Signatures
7th Week Communication of Network Systems and Topology security
8th Week Access control systems and methodology, Telecommunications, network and internet security
9th Week Firewalls
10th Week Network usage policies
11th Week Information security management strategies and policies
12th Week Risk Analysis Methods
13th Week Information Security Management System design, implementation steps
14th Week Final Exam
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING1. Security in Computing, Charles Pfleeger, Fourth Edition, 2007
2. Stallings, W., Cryptography and Network Security: Principles and Practice, 5/E, ISBN-10: 0136097049, Prentice Hall, 2011
3. Salomon, D., Data Privacy and Security: Encryption and Information Hiding, ISBN: 0387003118, Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., 2003
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Assignment120
Total(%)20
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)20
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)80
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work14342
Preparation for Final exam14040
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam122
Homework
Presentation (including preperation)18080
Project18080
Total Workload286
Total Workload / 309,53
ECTS Credits of the Course10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES (KLO) / MATRIX OF LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO)
LO1LO2LO3
K1    X   X
K2  X    
K3  X    
K4    X   X
K5     
K6     
K7     
K8  X    
K9     
K10     
K11     
K12