Subject description
This subject provides essential knowledge of security. The subject will also introduce a wide range of modern security topics including privacy, network defence, hardware security, cyber physical system security, usability and information warfare. Students will be able to apply the knowledge gained from this subject to address various security issues.
Enrolment rules
Pre-Requisite
Equivalence
CSIT970 - Security Essentials
Delivery
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Teaching staff
Subject coordinators
Engagement hours
Contact Hours:Lecture 2hr per week and 10 x 1 hr Laboratories/Workshops
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this subject, students will be able to:
1.
Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of security concepts.
2.
Understand various security mechanisms and critically compare them.
3.
Analyse real-world scenarios of security.
4.
Apply human and social roles to security.
Assessment details
Quizzes
Assignment
Final Exam
Work integrated learning
Foundational WIL:This subject contains elements of "Foundational WIL". Students in this subject will observe, explore or reflect on possible career pathways or a work-related aspect of their discipline.