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)
| Day | Start | End | Room | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue | 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM | K.G.11 | Feb 26 - Jun 2 |
| Fri | 2:00 PM | 3:00 PM | S.1.05 | Feb 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