Advanced Network Security (6 points)
(IT)
Leader: P Le
Offered:
Caulfield Second semester 2004 (Day)
Caulfield Second semester 2005 (Day)
Synopsis:
Objectives: At the completion of this unit students will: 1. Understand the design and implementation of advanced cryptographic algorithms for wired and wireless computing environments. 2. Achieve sound knowledge of network security components including the design, implementation, and configuration of -Firewalls, -Intrusion Detection Systems (static and dynamic checking of programs, anomaly detection, large-scale (Internet-wide) distributed intrusion detection, early sensing, complex attack scenario analysis, and automated response.), -Prevention Systems, -Firewalls, IDSs, VPNs and prevention systems together. 3. Develop knowledge of advanced network security architectures to allow better network protection, load balancing and recovery from attacks. 4. Achieve sound knowledge and practical skills (design, implementation, and configuration) of wireless network security. 5. Understand security in trusted-based computing environments.
Assessment: Two assignments: 40%. Lab exercises and tests: 60%.
Contact Hours: 4 hours.
Prerequisites: CPE5002 or equivalent
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