Computer Security

Computer Security
460-2040/01
čeština Computer Security
460-2040/02
angličtina Computer Security
460-2040/03
čeština Computer Security
460-2040/04
angličtina

Summary

The aim of this subject is to is to familiarize students with the basic principles of computer security, vulnerabilities, attacks and defence against them. The topics cover the security of operating systems and their vulnerabilities, security applications (web, databases), malicious software, etc. Great emphasis is placed on the practical coverage of individual topics.

Literature

1. Stallings, W.:Cryptography and Network Security: Principles and Practice, Prentice Hall 5th edition 2010,
2. Seacord, R. C.: Secure Coding in C and C++, Addison-Wesley 2005,

Advised literature

1. Tanenbaum, A.S.: Computer Networks, Prentice Hall 5th edition 2010,
2. Menezes, A. J., Van Oorschot, P. C., Vanstone, S. A.: Handbook of Applied Cryptography, CRC Press, 1997,
3. Scarfone, K. and Mell, P.: Guide to Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDPS), NIST 2007, http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/nistpubs/800-94/SP800-94.pdf

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Language of instruction	čeština, angličtina, čeština, angličtina
Code	460-2040
Abbreviation	PB
Course title	Computer Security
Coordinating department	Department of Computer Science
Course coordinator	Ing. Pavel Moravec, Ph.D.