Introduction to Information Security 3 Credits

Course Contents

The course aims at developing basic interdisciplinary knowledge within the area of information security. The course starts with laying a ground for the definition of information security through different explanations that has been presented in models and standards within the subject.
The course includes the following elements:
- Common concepts, models and standards within information security
- Basic cryptography and presentation of different methods and standards, and their application areas
- Risk analysis, including the implementation of a risk analysis
- The research state-of-the-art within information security

Prerequisites

General entry requirements and completed courses Introduction to Computer Technology, 6 credits and Operating System Theory, 6 credits

Level of Education: Undergraduate
Course code/Ladok code: TIHK18
The course is conducted at: School of Engineering Last modified 2019-11-18 11:39:24