Network Security Course Outline For ADP
Network Security Course Outline For ADP
Schedule :
Day_:- Tuesday,Wednesday
Lecture Room : 2.01L
Time: 10:45am to1 1:45am,9:15 amto 10:30am
Recommended Books:
Data communications and networking latest edition ,Behrouz.A.Forouzan
Cryptography and Network Security, 5th Edition, William Stallings.
Corporate Computer and Network Security, 2nd Edition, Raymond Panko.
Midterm A single 60-minute midterm Final Will cover the whole course and will be
from the material covered of 2 hour duration
during the first 8 weeks
Networking Several exercises will be given throughout the course. The purpose of these
Assignments exercises is to give students practice on the topics discussed in the lectures.
This hands-on practice should give students better understanding of the course
material and to enhance their skills.
Cheating/ Cheating is not only unethical; it is also against the university rules and tolerated
Plagiarism Policy Any form of cheating in assignments, homework problems, quizzes, and exams
will result in an action according to the University rules .
Attendance Policy Students missing more than 20 % of the lectures will not be allowed to
appear in Final exams
Grading Policy
Attendance 5%
Quizzes 5%
Assignments 5%
Presentation 5%
Midterm 30%
Final 50%
Total 100%
Lectures Detail
1-3 Internetwork
Introduction to computer networks
Network Objectives and Criteria
Internet Structure vs Network Structure
Connectivity Requirements
(Direct connection vs Indirect connection)
Network edge & core
(connectionless vs connection-oriented)
Duties and responsibilities of OSI Layers
Physical vs Logical Topologies
Concept of Collision & congestion
Connecting Devices overview
(Hubs/switches, routers, modem/codec etc)
Midterm
9-10 Introduction, Three objectives of IT Security, Three Assignment 4
foundations of IT Security
Introduction to classical Cryptology and Cryptosystems
The Threat environment, Basic Security Terminology
Symmetric-Key vs Asymmetric-Key Cryptography
11-12 Traditional Ciphers , Simple Modern Ciphers, Modern
Round Ciphers
Advanced Encryption Standard(AES)
Data Encryption Standard(DES)
Public Key Algorithm (RSA)
Diffie-Hellman cryptosystem
Final Term