Syllabus of Network Information Security
Basic information
Title: Network Information Security
Course Number: 600143040001
Course Type: Professional Limited Selection
Session: 54 hours
Credit: 3 credits
Designed for: the Computer Specialized Undergraduate Students
Instructor: SONG Jiali
Program Designer: SONG Jiali
Course Introduction
This course usually can be divided into three parts.
First Second part: Encryption
This part introduces Classical encryption techniques and public-key encryption, such
as RSA, DES, PGP, digital signatures and authentication protocols.
Second part: Viruses and Intruders
This part introduces Computer “Viruses” and related Other “Malicious Programs”,
and introduces some attack techniques of network security in detail. There are five
steps of concealing IP address, scanning object computer, acquiring administrator’s
authority, planting back door, and clearing invade trace.
Third part: Network Security Applications
This part introduces Security Concerns, Kerberos and X.509 Authentication Service,
at the same time, this part explains the defense technique of network safety, the safety
project of Windows OS, Firewalls, IDS, and so on.
Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this course, students should:
be able to explain various insecurity factors in the network;
understand some methods and technologies for network attacks;