Academic Catalog

WBLS512 HANDS ON CYBER DEFENCE AND SECURITY

Course Code: 9070512
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 9(6-6)
ECTS Credit: 24.0
Department: Work Based Learning Studies (international Joint Program)
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Masters
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Offered Semester: Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Basic concept about cyber defence and security; Awareness; Sources of Cyber threats and attack techniques; Information security management; Advanced network security; Cryptography; Cryptosystems; IT Security architecture; OS Security; Vulnerability assesment and management; Defending web applications; Access control; Attacks and techniques; Authenticating access to computer systems; Password authentication; biometrics and smartcards; access to wireless protocols.