Network Security

Base Knowledge

Knowledge from the following course: Introdução às Redes de Dados

Learning Results

The present module aims to introduce the fundamental principles of information and communication systems security. Students are expected to get skills on defining and implementing basic security policies to protect networks, their communication devices and transported flows.

Program

» Security vulnerabilities of information and communication systems;
» Security services available on information and communication systems;
» Security tools and approaches to protect information and communication systems;
» Securing network devices;
» Definition of network security policies;
» Implementation of network security policies;

Curricular Unit Teachers

Grading Methods

Avaliação Regular
  • - Exame - 50.0%
  • - Avaliação Contínua - 50.0%

Internship(s)

NAO

Bibliography

André Zúquete, “Segurança em Redes Informáticas”, 2ª edição, FCA, 2008, ISBN 978-972-722-565-1, 1A-6-138 (ISEC)

Yusuf Bhaiji, “Network security technologies and solutions”, Cisco Press, 2008, ISBN 978-1-58705-246-0, 1A-6-183 (ISEC)

Roberta Bragg, Mark Rhodes-Ousley, Keith Strassberg, “Network security: the complete reference”, McGraw-Hill/Osborne, 2004, ISBN 0-07-222697-8, 1A-6-180 (ISEC)