On successful completion of the course, the student should be able to:
a. Understand security mechanisms in modern computer systems, its role, and its importance;
b. Understand techniques for implementing security policies;
c. Use and operate access-control mechanisms;
d. Understand vulnerabilities associated with computer systems, and how they can be mitigated.
This course introduces computer security mechanisms at an elementary level.
1. Concepts and Terminology: security; confidentiality, integrity and availability; security policies; security models; mandatory and discretionary access control; access control matrix, capabilities and access control lists; information flow;
2. Security Models: information flow policies; role-based access control
3. Implementation of Mechanisms: security mechanisms in hardware and operating systems; memory management, memory protection and logical protection; access control lists
4. User authentication: passwords, biometrics and user tokens; identity management
5. Case Studies: Intel processor family; Windows; Unix
6. Operating system vulnerabilities: how they can be exploited and how they can be prevented
7. Software security: buffer overflows and exploits; validation.
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Working professionals with prior knowledge of Computing and Algorithms, Data Structures and Operating systems. Or have read CZ2005 Operating Systems previously.
Pre-requisite: CZ2005 Operating Systems |
Date(s): | 13 Aug 2018 to 07 Dec 2018 |
Time: | Refer to Class and Exam Schedules |
Venue: | NTU Main Campus |
Closing Date of Registration: | 17 Jun 2018 |
Full Course Fee :
$2,956.41
Singapore Citizen /Singapore PR1 21 to 39 years old :
$886.92
Singapore Citizen1 40 years or older2 :
$334.32
Singapore Citizen1 Eligible for WTS3 :
$331.56
Singapore PRs ≥ 21 years older
$886.92
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs4 :
$334.32
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Once payment is made, applicant is committed to the completion of course. Course fee refunds will not be considered. |
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