Cybersecurity of networks (5 cr)
Code: CS00EO20-3004
General information
- Enrollment
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07.04.2025 - 21.04.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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01.09.2025 - 14.12.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Department of Information Technology
- Campus
- Ecampus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 20 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Master's Degree Programme in Cybersecurity (instruction in Finnish)
- Teachers
- Vesa Kankare
- Teacher in charge
- Vesa Kankare
- Groups
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KTKT24SYCybersecurity, master studies
- Course
- CS00EO20
Realization has 6 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 21 h 0 min.
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Thu 11.09.2025 time 16:30 - 20:00 (3 h 30 min) |
Tietoverkkojen kyberturvallisuus CS00EO20-3004 |
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Thu 25.09.2025 time 16:30 - 20:00 (3 h 30 min) |
Tietoverkkojen kyberturvallisuus CS00EO20-3004 |
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Thu 09.10.2025 time 16:30 - 20:00 (3 h 30 min) |
Tietoverkkojen kyberturvallisuus CS00EO20-3004 |
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Thu 06.11.2025 time 16:30 - 20:00 (3 h 30 min) |
Tietoverkkojen kyberturvallisuus CS00EO20-3004 |
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Thu 20.11.2025 time 16:30 - 20:00 (3 h 30 min) |
Tietoverkkojen kyberturvallisuus CS00EO20-3004 |
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Thu 04.12.2025 time 16:30 - 20:00 (3 h 30 min) |
Tietoverkkojen kyberturvallisuus CS00EO20-3004 |
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Objective
You are able to identify cybersecurity threats in data communication networks and implement solutions to mitigate cybersecurity risks in the network infrastructure.
You understand the risks of data communications services and the Internet and are able to implement solutions to protect the connections.
You understand the special needs of datacenter and industrial networks, and other specialized user solutions.
You are able to document the policies required to maintain a high level of security in a network.
Content
What are the cybersecurity threats to which data communication networks are exposed?
How to apply countermeasures to threats in the network infrastructure?
How do you implement solutions to protect data communications services?
How do you take into account in your operation the cybersecurity of the specialized networks?
How to plan and document the cybersecurity of communication networks ?
Course material
Online self-study material, online resources and virtual laboratory exercises. The study materials will be published in the Learn environment during the course.
Study forms and methods
The course is mainly completed by participating in online teaching according to the schedule, whereby studies progress according to the group's schedule and at the pace of independent exercises. The theory of the topic is discussed and exercises are done together during online teaching hours. The student also has the opportunity to complete the course at an accelerated pace by studying independently and doing tasks at their own pace.
RDI and work-related cooperation
Not planned
Timing of exams and assignments
The course includes weekly learning assignments.
Student workload
Achieving the learning outcomes requires 135 hours of work of which about quarter is contact lessons and laboratory exercises and the rest is self study, practise exams and virtual laboratory exercises.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Assessment is based on learning activities, laboratory exercises and online exams
Qualifications
Introduction to Cybersecurity