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B.Tech. IV (CO) Semester - 8

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CO406 : NETWORK & SYSTEM SECURITY (ELECTIVE-I)

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COURSE OBJECTIVES
  • Introduce students to the concepts, technologies, practices and challenges associated with Information Security and Privacy.
  • Introduce the principles and practice of cryptography and network security.
  • Examine schemes in different standards, and evaluate their use in different situations.
COURSE OUTCOMES
After successful completion of this course, student will be able to
  • Understand the concepts related to the basics of network security like cryptography
  • Apply the concept of security services and mechanisms from the application developers and network administrator’s perspective
  • Correlate the protection mechanisms of access control lists (ACLs) and of capabilities.
COURSE CONTENT
  • Introduction: Network & System Security

    • (02 Hours)
  • SKC and Key management issues, PKC, Hash functions and Digital Signatures

    • (02 Hours)
  • Key Exchange and PKI

    • (02 Hours)
  • Channel Security and Side Channel Attacks

    • (02 Hours)
  • Authentication and Authentication Protocols, CAPTCHA

    • (02 Hours)
  • Identity management, Biometrics and UIDAI

    • (03 Hours)
  • Vulnerabilities, Web App Security, VAPT and NVD

    • (02 Hours)
  • Protecting against programmed threats, intruders, threats, viruses and worms

    • (02 Hours)
  • Database Security and RBAC/ACL

    • (02 Hours)
  • Security issues in OS

    • (02 Hours)
  • Firewalls, VPN and Filters, IPSec

    • (03 Hours)
  • SSL/TLS and Kerberos

    • (02 Hours)
  • Malware detection, Black listing and White listing

    • (02 Hours)
  • IDS/IPS, Signature based and Anomaly based detection

    • (03 Hours)
  • Tools: Wireshark, SNORT, Scapy, Nesus ..

    • (06 Hours)
  • Advanced Topics

    • (04 Hours)

    (Total Contact Time: 42 Hours)
    BOOKS RECOMMENDED

    1. Dhiren Patel, Information Security: Theory and Practice, PHI, 2008/2010.
    2. William Stallings, "Cryptography and Network Security - Principles and Practice", 6/E, Pearson Education, 2013.
    3. Menezes Bernard, Network Security and Cryptography, Cengage Learning India, 2010.
    4. C. P. Fleeger and S. L. Fleeger, "Security in Computing," 4/E, Pearson Education, 2006.
    5. Burns, Bryan, Dave Killion, Nicolas Beauchesne, Eric Moret, JulienSobrier, Michael Lynn, Eric Markham et al. "Security power tools," O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2007.