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Data Communications and Security (4 cr)

Code: AE00CM55-3003

General information


Enrollment

16.04.2022 - 28.10.2022

Timing

24.10.2022 - 18.12.2022

Credits

4 op

Teaching languages

  • English

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor of Engineering, Automation Engineering

Teachers

  • Alpo Anttonen

Student groups

  • AE22B
    Bachelor of Engineering, Automation Engineering, remote

Objective

The student masters TCP / IP communication and a whole range of different communication connections and their properties, concepts and different relationships. He understands the principles behind IP addresses and subnets, TCP / IP protocols and how they work. The student learns the basics of computer networks and threats and how to protect against them.

Content

Students will become familiar with data communications protocols and how they work. They will understand the principles of data transfer and data communications systems.
-TCP / IP Security
- Security Protocols
- Network Security
- Firewalls and IDS -
- Malware

Materials

Teacher's material.

Teaching methods

Lectures and exercises

Student workload

Lectures 40 h and independent study 40 h

Content scheduling

1. System Model of OSI structure and operation of IP and TCP /
2. Principles of IP addresses and subnetting as well as the most common TCP / IP protocols and their function.
3. Connecting the Device to the TCP / IP Network
4. Security data communications
5. IoT devices securely to the network
6. Cyber security

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

1 - 2 The student knows and understands to a satisfactory extent telecommunications and security concepts and methods.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

3 - 4 The student is familiar with the concepts and methods of telecommunications and security , and is able to apply them to different types of problems.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

5 The student is familiar with the concepts and methods of telecommunications , and is able to apply them to a variety of different problems. Students are able to commendable rate issues and know how to apply them.

Assessment methods and criteria

Exam and assignment.

Qualifications

No previous studies are required.