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Information Security - Practitioner’s Perspective

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Overview

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Information Security - Practitioner's Perspective is a course in which students will learn and demonstrate their ability to identify computer and network security threats, classify the threats, and develop a security model to prevent, detect, and recover from attacks. They will also learn to encrypt and decrypt messages using block ciphers, sign and verify messages using well known signature generation. Verifying algorithms, analysing of existing authentication and key agreement protocols, and identifying their weaknesses are also a part of the course.

Intended audience

Information Security Analyst, Information Security Executive, Network Engineer

Prerequisites

  • B.E/B.Tech; Applicable across all engineering branches; 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th Semester

Assessment & certification

  • Assessment fee: Included — no extra fee
  • Assessment mode: Online
  • Assessment type: Formative and Summative
  • Assessment provider: TCS iON
  • Certificate provider: Information Security Analyst, Information Security Executive, Network Engineer

NCrF level: 6 (NCrF credit-eligible)

Syllabus

  • Week 1: Introduction to Basic Security Services
  • Week 2: Anatomy of an Attack
  • Week 3: Protocols Attacks and Defence Mechanisms
  • Week 4: Malicious Software
  • Week 5: Cryptographic Tools
  • Week 6: Topics in Security

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Experts from TCS ION

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