Course: Basics of Cybersecurity

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Course title Basics of Cybersecurity
Course code KIT/NZKB
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Neradová Soňa, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Hrabaň Václav, RNDr.
Course content
"V případě mimořádných opatření bude výuka probíhat vzdáleně s využitím programu MS Teams v době dle rozvrhu. Účast na schůzkách skupiny v MS Teams je ekvivalentní účasti na přednáškách a cvičeních." 1. Basic concepts of cyber security 2. The importance of information security 3. Standard ISO / IEC 27001: 2013 4. Cyber threats, vulnerabilities and attacks 5. Authentication, authorization and accounting 6. Encryption, SSL, TLS 7. VPN 8. Data integrity 9. Ensuring network availability 10. Security of network devices 11. Server security 12. Ethical hacking 13. Systems audit

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Monitoring, Demonstration, Skills training, Laboratory work
  • Home preparation for classes - 11 hours per semester
  • Preparation for a final test - 3 hours per semester
  • Contact teaching - 39 hours per semester
  • Participation in classes - 13 hours per semester
  • Practical training - 39 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an exam - 14 hours per semester
Learning outcomes

The graduate should have sufficient theoretical knowledge of the architecture, concepts and operations of switches and routers in Ethernet networks.
Prerequisites
Prerequisites and co-requisites Prerequisite for this course is knowledge of TCP / IP and OSI model. Basic ability to work in Linux and Windows operating systems is assumed.

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination, Written examination

Recommended literature
  • KOLOUCH, Jan. CyberCrime. Praha: CZ.NIC, z.s.p.o, 2016. ISBN 978-80-88168-15-7.
  • KREMLING, Janine a Amanda M. Sharp PARKER. Cyberspace, cybersecurity, and cybercrime.. London: Los Angeles, 2018. ISBN 978-1-5063-4725-7.
  • PETROVIČ, Michal a Michal KOSTĚNEC. Bezpečnost počítačových sítí. Plzeň: Západočeská univerzita v Plzni, 2012. ISBN 978-80-261-0117-8.


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