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ISE854 / EC840 Data Privacy and Security
Campus SEECS
Programs PG
Session Spring Semester 2017
Course Title Data Privacy and Security
Course Code ISE854 / EC840
Credit Hours 3-0
Pre-Requisutes Students are expected to have taken following courses and topics: Computer Communication
Course Objectives This course focuses on the issues fundamental to the understanding of security assessment, evaluation and audit of real systems. These include tools that model security properties, network dependencies, and help in analyzing covert information flows, DRM and privacy issues.
Detail Content
  • Introduction to Data Security.
  • Overview of Security Policy & Mechanisms.
  • Security Planning and Risk Analysis and Classic Cryptography.
  • Public and Private Key Cryptography.
  • Key Management and Authentication.
  • Access Control Matrixes and Design Principles.
  • System Assurance and Malware.
  • Network Threats and Networking Review.
Text/Ref Books Computer Security Principles and Practice, William Stallings and Lawrie Brown. Pearson Education 2008.
Time Schedule Spring Semester
Faculty/Resource Person Dr. Zahid Anwar (PhD),
Instructor’s Designation: Assistant Professor