cse5nsw networks, systems and web security
NETWORKS, SYSTEMS AND WEB SECURITY
CSE5NSW
2020
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject provides an overview of security attacks on system and network services and discusses different security mechanisms. The main focus of the subject is cryptography and its application in systems, networks and web security. You will learn about cryptographic algorithms and protocols, and the underlying network security applications. Intrusion detection systems and firewalls will be explored and you will learn how to use the cryptographic algorithms and security protocols that provide network and internet security.
SchoolEngineering and Mathematical Sciences
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorKhoa Phan
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites CSE5NEF OR admission in one of the following courses: SMIT or SMITCN or SMICT or SMCSC or SGCS or SGIT or SMTNE or SMINCT or SMICTB
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjects CSE3NSW AND Students in the following courses are not permitted to enrol: SBCS, SBIT, SBCSGT, SVCSE, SZCSC, SBITP and SBBIY
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Quota Management StrategyN/A
Quota-conditions or rulesN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Minimum credit point requirementN/A
Assumed knowledgeN/A
Career Ready
Career-focusedNo
Work-based learningNo
Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A
Entire subject or partial subjectN/A
Total hours/days requiredN/A
Location of WBL activity (region)N/A
WBL addtional requirementsN/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
Subject options
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Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorKhoa Phan
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
Two 1.00 hour lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
PracticalWeek: 11 - 22
One 2.00 hours practical per week on weekdays during the day from week 11 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In class weekly workshop assessment (1000 words equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
| One 2-hour examination (2500 words equivalent) To pass the subject, students must pass the exam | N/A | N/A | No | 60 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
| Mid-term problem-solving test (1000 words equivalent) Duration: 60 minutes. To be conducted in week 7 or 8. | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO2, SILO3 |
Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorKhoa Phan
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
Two 1.00 hour lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
PracticalWeek: 32 - 43
One 2.00 hours practical per week on weekdays during the day from week 32 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In class weekly workshop assessment (1000 words equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
| One 2-hour examination (2500 words equivalent) To pass the subject, students must pass the exam | N/A | N/A | No | 60 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
| Mid-term problem-solving test (1000 words equivalent) Duration: 60 minutes. To be conducted in week 7 or 8. | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO2, SILO3 |