Information & Network Security (2016/2017)

General Information

• Module Tutor: David Weston
• Autumn term
  Lectures: Monday 18:00 - 21:00, Malet St, MAL B36
• Length: Half module
• Level: 7

All Lab Sessions shall be held in:

UCL Torrington Place (1-19) 113 (IT)

· Lab Session 1: Week 4

18:00 - 19:20  Lecture Malet St, MAL B36

19:40 - 21:00, Lab Session, UCL Torrington Place (1-19) 113 (IT)

http://www.ucl.ac.uk/estates/roombooking/building-location/?id=086

· Lab Session 2: Week 8

Suggested Reading

• Ross Anderson, Security Engineering 2nd edition, John Wiley & Sons, 2008, ISBN 0470068523

Free online version (2nd edition)

• Keith M. Martin, Everyday Cryptography: Fundamental Principles and Applications, 2012, ISBN 978-0-19-969559-1

Other useful texts

• William Stallings, Cryptography and Network Security 5th edition, Pearson, 2010, ISBN 0136097049

• Matt Bishop, Computer Security: Art and Science, Addison-Wesley, 2002, ISBN 0201440997

• Bruce Schneier, Applied Cryptography, John Wiley & Sons, 1996, ISBN 0-471-11709-9

Assessment

• 80% exam
• 20% coursework

Time Table and Course Material

Please refer to your Moodle Page

Date	Topic	Slides	Coursework and other	External links
Week1	Motivation/Introduction Administrative Issues Risk Assessment	Lecture 1 Classwork 1 Classwork 1 Solution		Information Security Handbook (Domain 1, 3, and 4 used for lecture) CORAS (A public-domain threat and risk assessment method) World's Biggest Data Breaches
Week 2	Security Policies	Lecture 2 Classwork 2 Classwork 2 Solution		Article on Security Policies The original integrity model paper by Clark and Wilson
Week 3	Social Engineering Cryptography	Lecture 3 Classwork 3 Classwork 3 Solution
Week 4	18:00-19:20  Lecture Cryptography 19:40 -21:00 Lab Session See top of page for location	Lecture 4 Classwork 4 Classwork4 solutions Please email me for the coursework if you have not yet received Moodle access Lab Sheet
Week 5	Please refer to Moodle