DATA SECURITY

CHRISTIANCARMINE ESPOSITO DATA SECURITY

0522500062
DIPARTIMENTO DI INFORMATICA
EQF7
COMPUTER SCIENCE
2020/2021



YEAR OF COURSE 1
YEAR OF DIDACTIC SYSTEM 2016
PRIMO SEMESTRE
CFUHOURSACTIVITY
756LESSONS
216LAB
Objectives
THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS COURSE IS TO INTRODUCE STUDENTS THE BASICS OF IT SECURITY, OR TO PROTECT THE DATA FROM EXTERNAL AGENTS AND FROM THE ACTIONS OF UNAUTHORIZED USERS. FURTHERMORE, A SERIES OF RECENT SOLUTIONS SUPPORTING THE CREATION OF SAFE SYSTEMS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS IN CONCRETE AREAS OF THE INTERNET OF THINGS, SMART CITIES AND FACTORY 4.0 WILL BE PRESENTED TO THE STUDENTS.
Prerequisites
STUDENTS SHOULD HAVE KNOWLEDGE OF ALGORITHMS AND DATA STRUCTURES, PROGRAMMING, AND DISCRETE MATHEMATICS.
Contents
1. CRYPTOGRAPHIC TOOLS
2. SECURITY INFRASTRUCTURE
3. SECURITY OF SYSTEMS AND NETWORKS
4. LEGISLATION, STANDARDS AND SECURITY
5. BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY, DISTRIBUTED CONSENT AND SMART CONTRACT
6. TRUSTED EXECUTION ENVIRONMENT
7. SECURITY IN MICROSERVICE ARCHITECTURES
8. SECURITY IN THE DATABASES
Teaching Methods
CLASS LECTURES WITH PRACTICAL EXAMPLES, LABORATORY ACTIVITY AND CASE STUDIES.
Verification of learning
WRITTEN AND ORAL TEST WILL BE CARRIED OUT AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TEACHERS. THE WRITTEN TEST IS TO EVALUATE THE STUDENT'S ABILITY TO PRACTICE THE NOTIONS OF THE COURSE THROUGH THE RESOLUTION OF SPECIFIC EXERCISES, SUCH AS THE PROGRAMMING OF SMART CONTRACTS, SECURITY EXERCISES IN DBMS OR THE CREATION OF SAFE MICROSERVICES. THE ORAL TEST IS TO ASSESS THE GENERAL PREPARATION COMPARED TO THE ENTIRE PROGRAM. IT IS POSSIBLE TO CARRY OUT PROJECTS FOR STUDENTS WHO WANT TO DEEPEN OR PRACTICE ON SPECIFIC TOPICS AND GET A PREMIALITY FOR THE FINAL EXAM MARK. THE PROJECTS WILL BE DISCUSSED DURING THE ORAL TEST, AFTER HAVING POSITIVELY PASSED ANY WRITTEN TEST.
Texts
WILLIAM STALLINGS, CRYPTOGRAPHY AND NETWORK SECURITY: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES PRENTICE-HALL (7/ED), 2017.

C. P. PFLEEGER AND S. L. PFLEEGER: SECURITY IN COMPUTING, FIFTH EDITION, PRENTICE HALL, 2015.

STUDENTS THAT WANT TO HAVE DEEPER KNOWLEDGE ON THE VARIOUS ARGUMENTS CAN CONSULT THE NIST COMPUTER SECURITY PUBLICATIONS, STANDARDS, AND GUIDELINES PLUS OTHER USEFUL SECURITY-RELATED INFORMATION AT HTTP://CSRC.NIST.GOV
More Information
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ARE AVAILABLE ON HTTP://WWW.DI-SRV.UNISA.IT/~ADS/PAGES/INDEX.PHP/SICUREZZA/
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