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Computer Security and Data Protection

Module Code Semester Type Hours Laboratories / Seminars   ECTS Instructors
Computer Security and Data Protection ΗΥ210 4 Compulsory 4 2L
6
Magkos M. – Tsohou A.
Description:
Introduction to Computer and Information Security: Definitions, Threats, Vulnerabilities, Risks. Logical Access Control: User AUthentication (Passwords, Challenge-Response, One-time Passwords). Access Control Policies, Authorization Models (MAC, DAC, RBAC), Operating System Security. Computer Malware: Viruses, Trojans, Worms, Bots and Botnets, Rootkits, Propagation Techniques. Internet and Web Security, TCP/IP Security, Cryptographic Techniques and Systems for Secure Communications, authenticated key establishments. Network Firewalls.

Bibliography:
  1. Gollmann, D. (2011). Computer Security, 3rd Edition. Wiley, New York.
  2. Anderson, R. (2008). Security engineering – A guide to building dependable distributed systems. John Wiley & Sons, New York.
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