Code: BE2M32IBE Information Security
Lecturer: Ing. Tomáš Vaněk Ph.D. Weekly load: 2+2c Assessment: Z,ZK
Department: 13132 Credits: 5 Semester: W
Description:
The Information Security course provides a complete source of information on the field of security of information systems and information technologies. The most of information in today society is created, transferred, stored in electronic form so information security is very important part of it. Technical background for information security is provided by cryptology.
Contents:
1. Introduction to Cryptology, Basic Terms, Historical Overview
2. Block ciphers
3. Cryptographic Modes of Operation
4. Stream Ciphers
5. Random and Pseudoranmdom Number Generators
6. Public-key Algorithms
7. Hash functions
8. Authentication Protocols
9. Digital Signature, Certification Authority
10. Security in Wireless Networks
11. Security in Mobile network
12. Virtual Private Network security - IPsec, OpenVPN, SSL-VPN
13. SSL/TLS, DTLS
14. VoIP security
Recommended literature:
1) Stamp M., Information Security - Principles and Practice, Wiley, 2006, ISBN: 0-471-73848-4
2) Mao W., Modern Cryptography - Theory & Practice, Prentice-Hall, 2004, ISBN: 0-13-066943-1
3)Menezes A, Vanstone S, van Oorschot P., Handbook of Applied Cryptography, CRC Press, 1996, available at http://www.cacr.math.uwaterloo.ca/hac/
Keywords:
security, encryption, ciphers, cryptanalysis, authentication, cryptography, security protocols, hash function, integrity, APT, PKI