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CP2414 - Network Security
Credit points: |
3 |
Year: |
2021 |
Student Contribution Band: |
Band
2 |
Administered by: |
College of Science and Engineering |
This subject introduces students to network security protocols and technologies. Students
will gain knowledge of cryptography and authentication, and learn to ientify and defend
against security threats. Students will gain experience in establishing and maintaining
secure information and communication systems
Learning Outcomes
- Describe symmetric and public-key cryptography systems;
- Explain how cryptography and security protocols are used to establish authentication
and confidentiality;
- Identify the threats posed to information systems by malicious software and intruders;
- Plan, implement and configure secure information and communication systems.
Subject Assessment
- Written > Examination (centrally administered) - (30%) - Individual
- Case study part 2 - (20%) - Individual
- Written > Case study analysis - (20%) - Individual
- Performance/Practice/Product > Practical assessment/practical skills demonstration - (30%) - Individual.
Assumed Knowledge:
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Students in Bachelor level |
Prerequisites: |
12 credit points of CP subjects |
Availabilities
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Cairns,
Study Period 1,
Internal
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Census Date 25-Mar-2021 |
Coordinator: |
Dr Chao Chen |
Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this
3
credit point subject is approximately
130 hours.
- 26 hours lectures (didactic or interactive)
- 24 hours practicals
- assessment and self-directed study
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JCU Brisbane,
Study Period 21,
Internal
|
Census Date 11-Mar-2021 |
Coordinator: |
Dr Chao Chen |
Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this
3
credit point subject is approximately
130 hours.
- 26 hours lectures (didactic or interactive)
- 24 hours practicals
- assessment and self-directed study
|
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JCU Brisbane,
Study Period 22,
Internal
|
Census Date 24-Jun-2021 |
Coordinator: |
Dr Chao Chen |
Lecturer:
|
Dr Kendal Newman. |
Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this
3
credit point subject is approximately
130 hours.
- 26 hours lectures (didactic or interactive)
- 24 hours practicals
- assessment and self-directed study
|
|
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JCU Brisbane,
Study Period 23,
Internal
|
Census Date 07-Oct-2021 |
Coordinator: |
Dr Chao Chen |
Lecturer:
|
Dr Paul Darwen. |
Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this
3
credit point subject is approximately
130 hours.
- 26 hours lectures (didactic or interactive)
- 24 hours practicals
- assessment and self-directed study
|
|
|
JCU Singapore,
Study Period 51,
Internal
|
Census Date 08-Apr-2021 |
Coordinator: |
Dr Chao Chen |
Lecturer:
|
Mr Jeyaseelan Thirunavukarasu. |
Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this
3
credit point subject is approximately
130 hours.
- 50 hours - Combined Lectures; Tutorials/Workshops/ Practicals; Lecturer directed activities
- assessment and self-directed study
|
|
|
JCU Singapore,
Study Period 53,
Internal
|
Census Date 02-Dec-2021 |
Coordinator: |
Dr Chao Chen |
Lecturer:
|
Dr Jusak Jusak. |
Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this
3
credit point subject is approximately
130 hours.
- 50 hours - Combined Lectures; Tutorials/Workshops/ Practicals; Lecturer directed activities
- assessment and self-directed study
|
|
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Townsville,
Study Period 1,
Internal
|
Census Date 25-Mar-2021 |
Coord/Lect: |
Dr Chao Chen. |
Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this
3
credit point subject is approximately
130 hours.
- 26 hours lectures (didactic or interactive)
- 24 hours practicals
- assessment and self-directed study
|
|
|
Study Period 1,
External
|
Census Date 25-Mar-2021 |
Coordinator: |
Dr Chao Chen |
Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this
3
credit point subject is approximately
130 hours.
- 0 hours
- assessment and self-directed study
|
Method of Delivery: |
WWW - LearnJCU |
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