CPE5002

Network security ( 6 points, SCA Band 2, 0.125 EFTSL)

Leader: P Le

Offered:
Caulfield First semester 2006 (Day)

Synopsis: Introduction to computer networks, basic cryptographic techniques, security in the OSI architecture, security in Internet, security in networked computing (Kerberos, SPX, firewalls etc.), security in mobile computing and communications systems, security applications in electronic commerce and banking, including WWW, EDI, X.400, X.500, EFT, ATM etc.

Assessment: Assignments: 50% + Written report (4000 words): 50%

Contact Hours: 4 hours per week