COMPX518

Cyber Security

This paper introduces the key topics in the important field of cyber security. It will cover various aspects of defensive, offensive and preventative security. Selective topics from a wide range, such as security vulnerabilities, secure software, intrusion detection and prevention, cryptography, applied cryptography, authentication and access control, information security management, etc., will be covered.

Paper Information

Points: 15.0
Prerequisite(s): ((COMPX202 or COMPX242) and COMPX304) or (ENGEE319 and COMPX204)) and COMPX203
Internal assessment / examination: 100:0

Trimesters and Locations

Occurrence Code When taught Where taught
24A (HAM)A Trimester : 26 Feb 2024 - 23 Jun 2024 Hamilton

Timetabled Lectures for Cyber Security (COMPX518)

DayStartEndRoomDates
Tue3:00 PM4:00 PMK.G.11Feb 26 - Jun 2
Fri2:00 PM3:00 PMS.1.05Feb 26 - Jun 2

NB:There may be other timetabled events for this paper such as tutorials or workshops.
Visit the online timetable for COMPX518 for more details


Indicative Fees

Fees for 2024 are not yet available.


Paper Outlines

The following 2023 paper outlines are available for COMPX518. Please contact the Faculty or School office for details on 2024 outlines.

Additional Information

Available Subjects:  Computer Science | Electrical and Electronic Engineering | Security and Crime Science | Software Engineering

Other available years: Cyber Security - COMPX518 (2023) , Cyber Security - COMPX518 (2022) , Cyber Security - COMPX518 (2021) , Cyber Security - COMPX518 (2020) , Cyber Security - COMPX518 (2019)

Paper details current as of : 28 September 2023 10:31am
Indicative fees current as of : 30 September 2023 4:30am

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