Information Package

Program of Computer Programming (Evening Education)

BİLP264

CYBER SECURITY

Course Code
BİLP264
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 1
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelAssociate Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Can identify types of cyber threats and analyze appropriate security measures against them.
  2. Can apply fundamental cybersecurity components such as network security, encryption, and access control.
  3. Can conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments within ethical guidelines.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionCyber Security History, worm, trojan, malicious compiler programs. Unix Kernel attack, purpose of cyber security, attacker types, vulnerability types, threat types, testing for vulnerabilities, attacks, cryptanalysis, botnet design, botnet arithmetic, security risk analysis, calculation of risk, threat trees and analysis integrity, case study matrix .
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Cyber Security History
2nd Week worm, trojan, malicious compiler programs
3rd Week Unix Kernel attack, purpose of cybersecurity, offensive types
4th Week types of vulnerabilities, types of threats
5th Week types of vulnerabilities, types of threats
6th Week testing for security vulnerabilities
7th Week attacks, cryptanalysis
8th Week Midterm
9th Week botnet design, botnet arithmetic
10th Week botnet design, botnet arithmetic
11th Week security risk analysis, calculation of risk
12th Week security risk analysis, calculation of risk
13th Week threat trees and analysis integrity
14th Week sample case study matrix.
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Practice
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Quiz 1 10
Practice 5 20
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz 0 0 0
Individual or group work 13 2 26
Preparation for Final exam 1 30 30
Course hours 13 2 26
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 15 15
Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework 1 30 30
Research 1 10 10
Total Work Load139
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.63
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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