Security and Privacy in Cloud detailed syllabus for Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the CSE students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Computer Science & Engineering 6th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit CSE 6th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-III scheme and its subjects refer to CSE Professional Elective-III syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of security and privacy in cloud is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
FUNDAMENTALS OF CLOUD SECURITY CONCEPTS 7 Overview of cloud security- Security Services – Confidentiality, Integrity, Authentication, Nonrepudiation, Access Control – Basic of cryptography – Conventional and public-key cryptography, hash functions, authentication, and digital signatures.
Unit II
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Unit III
ACCESS CONTROL AND IDENTITY MANAGEMENT 6 Access control requirements for Cloud infrastructure – User Identification – Authentication and Authorization – Roles-based Access Control – Multi-factor authentication – Single Sign-on, Identity Federation – Identity providers and service consumers – Storage and network access control options – OS Hardening and minimization – Verified and measured boot – Intruder Detection and prevention
Unit IV
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Unit V
MONITORING, AUDITING AND MANAGEMENT 5 Proactive activity monitoring – Incident Response, Monitoring for unauthorized access, malicious traffic, abuse of system privileges – Events and alerts – Auditing – Record generation, Reporting and Management, Tamper-proofing audit logs, Quality of Services, Secure Management, User management, Identity management, Security Information and Event Management
Practical Exercises:
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Course Outcomes:
- Understand the cloud concepts and fundamentals.
- Explain the security challenges in the cloud.
- Define cloud policy and Identity and Access Management.
- Understand various risks and audit and monitoring mechanisms in the cloud.
- Define the various architectural and design considerations for security in the cloud.
Text Books:
- Raj Kumar Buyya , James Broberg, andrzejGoscinski, Cloud Computing:!!, Wiley 2013
- Dave shackleford, Virtualization Security!, SYBEX a wiley Brand 2013.
- Mather, Kumaraswamy and Latif, Cloud Security and Privacy!, OREILLY 2011
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