Course syllabus

Säkerhet
Data Security

EDA625, 7,5 credits, G2 (First Cycle)

Valid for: 2013/14
Decided by: Education Board A
Date of Decision: 2013-04-15

General Information

Compulsory for: IDA3, IEA3
Language of instruction: The course will be given in Swedish

Aim

The course wants to give the students a sound knowledge of the security problems that need to be solved in and around the use of computer systems to operate such systems in a networked environment. In such an environment it is important that the correct information is transmitted and is sent to the correct receiver. Encryption, authentication, key management, and digital certificates are examples of notions that will be clarified and exemplified in this course.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge and understanding
For a passing grade the student must

Competences and skills
For a passing grade the student must

Contents

Examination details

Grading scale: TH
Assessment: Grade 3 requires successful written exam and approved assignments/laboratories. Grade 4 and 5 can be obtained through the written exam.

Parts
Code: 0108. Name: Data Security.
Credits: 7,5. Grading scale: TH.
Code: 0208. Name: Laboratory Work.
Credits: 0. Grading scale: UG.

Admission

Admission requirements:

The number of participants is limited to: No

Reading list

Contact and other information

Course coordinator: Ben Smeets, ben-smeets@eit.lth.se
Course homepage: http://www.eit.lth.se/course/eda625