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Software security (5 cr)

Code: OT00EK08-3001

General information


Enrollment

15.08.2022 - 31.08.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

1 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Degree programme in software engineering

Teachers

  • Timo Hynninen

Teacher in charge

Timo Hynninen

Groups

  • OTMI21SP
    Software Engineering, full-time studies

Objective

You know how to think of actions from a security perspective, talk about security using professional computing vocabulary, define a security policy, and protect your personal communications.

Content

What do cyber security and software security mean?
What kind of threats are there on the internet?
What are the security needs in a modern society?
What are the security technologies?
How do you use encryption algorithms, certificates, and credentials?
What does computer security and access control mean?
What tools are there against security threats?
What is the human factor in software security?
What are the security processes and strategies?

Employer connections

No

Evaluation scale

1-5