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Security fundamentals (5 cr)

Code: IT00CO77-3006

General information


Enrollment

22.08.2022 - 28.08.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 16.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Information Technology

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

20 - 30

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Information Technology

Teachers

  • Timo Hynninen

Teacher in charge

Timo Hynninen

Scheduling groups

  • ITMI22SP (Size: 40. Open UAS: 0.)
  • OTMI21SP (Size: 40. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • ITMI22SP
    Information technology, full-time studies

Small groups

  • ITMI22SP
  • OTMI21SP

Objective

You know how to think of actions in terms of security, assess security risks, talk about security using professional vocabulary, define a security policy and protect your personal communications.

Content

What are computer systems and cyber security? What kind of threats are there in a digitalized world? What are the security needs and security technologies?

Opiskelumateriaali

Schneier, B.: Secrets and Lies: Digital Security in a Networked World, 15th Ed. Wiley 2016.
Mitnick & Simon: The art of deception: Controlling the human element of security. Wiley 2011.
Other material collected in the learning environment.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

Scheduled track: Teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the weekly schedule. You will complete course assignments and practical assignments, and complete a final exam

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

No

Evaluation scale

1-5