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Introduction to Information SecurityLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: IC10010

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • English

Responsible person

  • Jyri Kemppainen

Objective

- you know the used terminology in data security
- you understand the basics of data security
- you are able to analyse security threats, and to understands how they can be prevented
- you know how to assess the reliability and feasibility of different data security methods in various use cases.

Content

- terminology in data security
- physical security
- cryptography
- authentication
- access control
- database security
- cloud security
- malicious software
- network security
- denial-of-service attacks
- firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems
- wireless security
- IoT device security
- organization's security policy
- security related regulations and legislation.

Enrollment

01.10.2024 - 06.01.2025

Timing

07.01.2025 - 10.03.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

10 - 200

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Information and Communication Technology
Teachers
  • Jyri Kemppainen
  • Ossi Laakkonen
  • Olli Hatakka
  • Mikko Hyttinen
Teacher in charge

Jyri Kemppainen

Groups
  • ICNS24
    Bachelor of Engineering, Information Technology, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2024

Objective

- you know the used terminology in data security
- you understand the basics of data security
- you are able to analyse security threats, and to understands how they can be prevented
- you know how to assess the reliability and feasibility of different data security methods in various use cases.

Content

- terminology in data security
- physical security
- cryptography
- authentication
- access control
- database security
- cloud security
- malicious software
- network security
- denial-of-service attacks
- firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems
- wireless security
- IoT device security
- organization's security policy
- security related regulations and legislation.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 01.03.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

20 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Information and Communication Technology
Teachers
  • Jyri Kemppainen
  • Olli Hatakka
Teacher in charge

Jyri Kemppainen

Groups
  • ICNS23
    Bachelor of Engineering, Information Technology, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023

Objective

- you know the used terminology in data security
- you understand the basics of data security
- you are able to analyse security threats, and to understands how they can be prevented
- you know how to assess the reliability and feasibility of different data security methods in various use cases.

Content

- terminology in data security
- physical security
- cryptography
- authentication
- access control
- database security
- cloud security
- malicious software
- network security
- denial-of-service attacks
- firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems
- wireless security
- IoT device security
- organization's security policy
- security related regulations and legislation.

Evaluation scale

H-5