| Course Type | Elective Course |
| Course Level | Bachelor's Degree |
| Year of Study | - |
| Semester | - |
| ECTS | 5 |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Learn information security targets, principles, main measures.
- Learn and apply basic concepts of cryptography and cryptosystems.
- Know types of cryptanalysis.
- Know symmetric and asymmetric ciphering systems, hash functions.
- Informed of public key infrastructure, discrete logarithms, digital signatures.
- Informed of access control systems, telecommunications, network and internet security.
- Learn security management, application development security, business continuity planning.
|
| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
| Prerequisites | No |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components | None |
| Course Description | Information security targets, principles, main measures. Basic concepts of cryptography and cryptosystems, types of cryptanalysis. Symmetric and asymmetric ciphering systems and examples. Hash functions and applications. Public key infrastructure. Discrete logarithms, digital signatures, secret sharing. Access control systems and methodology, Telecommunications, network and internet security. Security management, application development security, business continuity planning. |
| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
|
1st Week |
Objectives, Principles, and Main Criteria of Information Security |
|
2nd Week |
Basic Concepts and Applications of Cryptography and Encryption Systems, Types of Cryptanalysis |
|
3rd Week |
Symmetric and Asymmetric Encryption Systems and Examples |
|
4th Week |
Hash Algorithms and Applications |
|
5th Week |
Public Key Infrastructure, Discrete Logarithm, Digital Signatures, Secret Sharing |
|
6th Week |
Public Key Infrastructure, Discrete Logarithm, Digital Signatures, Secret Sharing |
|
7th Week |
Access Control Systems and Methodologies, Communication, Network and Internet Security |
|
8th Week |
Midterm |
|
9th Week |
Security Management, Application Development Security, Business Continuity Planning |
|
10th Week |
Security Management, Application Development Security, Business Continuity Planning |
|
11th Week |
Security Management, Application Development Security, Business Continuity Planning |
|
12th Week |
Security Management, Application Development Security, Business Continuity Planning |
|
13th Week |
Security Management, Application Development Security, Business Continuity Planning |
|
14th Week |
Security Management, Application Development Security, Business Continuity Planning |
|
15th Week |
Security Management, Application Development Security, Business Continuity Planning |
|
| Recommended or Required Reading | 1. Stallings, W., Cryptography and Network Security: Principles and Practice, 5/E, ISBN-10: 0136097049, Prentice Hall, 2011
2. Salomon, D., Data Privacy and Security: Encryption and Information Hiding, ISBN: 0387003118, Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., 2003
3. Whittaker, J., Thompson, H., How to Break Software Security, ISBN-10: 0321194330, Addison-Wesley, 2004
|
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Questions/Answers
- Problem Solving
- Practice
- Project
- Report Preparation
- Presentation
|
| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
|
Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
30 |
| Quiz |
1 |
10 |
| Project |
1 |
10 |
| Presentation of Case Study |
1 |
10 |
| 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 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
|
|
|
| Individual or group work |
|
|
|
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
20 |
20 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
15 |
15 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
|
|
|
| Final exam |
1 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
| Homework |
4 |
20 |
80 |
| Quiz |
4 |
1 |
4 |
| Total Work Load | 164 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 5.46 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 5 |
|
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Work Placement(s) | No |