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Introduction to

Information
Security
J. Kasiroori
Department of Analytics and
Informatics
Define • Information security

Understan • The information security in


business
d
• the importance of information
Explain security to business

Objectives Understan • the tradeoff between information


security and productivity
d
• the models for discussing
Describe information security

• the Information Systems Risk


Describe Management process

Understan • the concept of Defense in depth in


information security
d
Module Structure
Unit 1 – Introduction to Information
security

• Introduction to Information Security


• General Concepts in security
• Security Goals
• Attacks on information and data
• Vulnerabilities in Information Systems
• Security Services and mechanisms
Identification

Unit 2 - Authentication

Building Authorisation

Controll Access Controls

ed Auditing and Accountability

Access Models for discussing CIA Triad and the


security issues Parkerian Hexad
Unit 3: Cryptography

• Introduction to
cryptography
• Modern cryptographic tools
• Symmetric Encryption
• Asymmetric encryption
• Protecting data at rest, in
motion, and in use
Unit 3 - Web and
Database Security
Techniques

SQL Injection

Cross Site Scripting

Database privileges

Multilevel databases

Query modification
Social engineering and Phishing
Attacks
Unit 4: Types of security

Operations security

Physical security

Network security

Operating system security

Application security
Quiz

Why is information regarded as an important asset? Discuss


using real world examples. [20]
Reading • Security in Computing, Fourth
Edition, by Charles P. Pfleeger,
Material Pearson Education

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