Module 06-28214 (2017)
Designing Secure Systems
Level 4/M
| David Galindo | Semester 1 | 10 credits |
Co-ordinator: David Galindo
Reviewer: Christophe Petit
The Module Description is a strict subset of this Syllabus Page.
Outline
This module will introduce the fundamental concepts involved in designing systems that are secure, with examples and counter-examples.
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this module, the student should be able to:
- Describe security design principles and technologies.
- Identify good and weak design decisions from a security standpoint in a range of applications.
- Propose good security solutions and evaluate solutions proposed by others.
Restrictions
None
Co-requisites
- 06-20008 - Cryptography
- 06-28213 - Secure System Management
Teaching methods
Lectures and tutorials
Contact Hours:
18
Assessment
Sessional: Examination (100%)
Supplementary (where allowed): Examination (100%)
Detailed Syllabus
Not applicable
Programmes containing this module
- MSc Cyber Security [504B]