THE UNIVERSITY OF CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION AND POLICE STUDIES

DOCTORAL STUDIES

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Course:

Information Security – Advanced Topics

Course Code: 111.2

ECTS: 10

Course Status:

Elective

Number of Effective Classes (Per Week): 5

Theoretical Education:

Practical Training:

Research Study Project:

5

 

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Prerequisite/s: None

Educational Objective: Preparing students to deal with the up-to-date security challenges of the insecure (network) environment in which information systems are designed and used.

Projected Outcome: Student acquire knowledge about theoretical fundamentals of information security, application of security policies, techniques, methods, tools and products that are used to protect information systems.

Course Contents/Structure

Theoretical education: Basic concepts and definitions. Resource, data, information. Infringement of information systems. Principles, methodologies and models of IS protection. GAISP (Generally Accepted Information Security Principles). Objects of protection, Vulnerability, Threats, Consequences, Controles, Security Policy, Risk Analysis. Layered protection. Structural and object-oriented model of security system. Physical-technical security systems. Security techniques and tools. Security architectures and models. Cryptography; Security protocols; Access control and firewalls; Intrusion detection and prevention systems; Malware; Database security; Security aspects of programming; Monitoring of computer networks; Free tools, open source tools and various security related resources.

Teaching Methods: Lectures, consultations, seminar paper, exam

Assessment (Maximum Number of Points: 100)

Pre-Exam Obligations

No. of Points

Final Examination

No. of Points

Research study

30

Exam with practical problems and theoretical questions

70

Textbook/s

1. Ранђеловић Драган. Управљање информационим системима и њихова заштита. Београд, Криминалистичко-полицијска академија, 2014

  • Pleskonjić, D. et al. Sigurnost računarskih sistema i mreža. Beograd, Mikro knjiga, 2007

  • M. Pastore & E. Dulaney. Security + TM : studijski priručnik (prevod drugog izd.). Ćačak, Kompjuter biblioteka, 2007

  • W. Stallings & L. Brown. Computer security:principles and practice. Boston, Pearson Prentice Hall, 2015