{"id":2844,"date":"2021-06-20T03:27:14","date_gmt":"2021-06-20T03:27:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inspirenignite.com\/kl\/5136-information-security-kl-diploma-syllabus-for-computer-hardware-5th-sem-2015-revision-sitttr\/"},"modified":"2021-06-20T03:27:14","modified_gmt":"2021-06-20T03:27:14","slug":"5136-information-security-kl-diploma-syllabus-for-computer-hardware-5th-sem-2015-revision-sitttr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inspirenignite.com\/kl\/5136-information-security-kl-diploma-syllabus-for-computer-hardware-5th-sem-2015-revision-sitttr\/","title":{"rendered":"5136: Information Security KL Diploma Syllabus for Computer Hardware 5th Sem 2015 Revision SITTTR"},"content":{"rendered":"

Information Security detailed syllabus for Computer Hardware (Computer Hardware) for 2015 revision curriculum has been taken from the SITTTRs<\/a> official website and presented for the Computer Hardware 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. <\/p>\n

For Computer Hardware 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Computer Hardware 5th Sem 2015 revision scheme<\/a>. The detailed syllabus of information security is as follows. <\/p>\n

Information Security<\/title><\/p>\n<h4>Course General Outcomes<\/h4>\n<p id=\"istudy\" style=\"text-align:center\">For the complete syllabus, results, class timetable, and many other features kindly download the <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iStudy App<\/a><br \/><b> It is a lightweight, easy to use, no images, and no pdfs platform to make students’s lives easier.<\/b><br \/><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy&pcampaignid=pcampaignidMKT-Other-global-all-co-prtnr-py-PartBadge-Mar2515-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/intl\/en_us\/badges\/static\/images\/badges\/en_badge_web_generic.png\" alt=\"Get it on Google Play\" style=\"height:65px\"><\/a>. <\/p>\n<h4>Specific Outcome:<\/h4>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n MODULE I: Introduction to computer Security & Cryptography<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>To understand the concept of Computer Security\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>Define computer Security.<\/li>\n<li>Explain Computer Security triad: Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the terminologies: Authenticity, accountability.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the Model of Computer Security, Security concepts and relationships.<\/li>\n<li>Differentiate Threats and Attacks & Threats and Assets.<\/li>\n<li>Explain various Security aspects in Communication Lines and Networks.<\/li>\n<li>List security functional requirements.<\/li>\n<li>Explain Security architecture for OSI.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the Scope of Computer and Network Security with block diagram.<\/li>\n<li>Discuss three aspects of computer security strategy.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>To Comprehend Cryptographic Tools\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>Explain simplified model of symmetric encryption with block diagram.<\/li>\n<li>Explain Symmetric block encryption algorithms.<\/li>\n<li>Explain block and Stream Cipher encryption.<\/li>\n<li>Explain message authentication with symmetric encryption<\/li>\n<li>Describe message authentication without message encryption.<\/li>\n<li>Explain message authentication with message authentication code (MAC) using figure.<\/li>\n<li>Describe message authentication with one way hash functions<\/li>\n<li>Explain Public key cryptography<\/li>\n<li>Explain digital signature, public key certificates and Symmetric key exchange using public key encryption<\/li>\n<li>Explain the use of Random numbers in encryption<\/li>\n<li>Define pseudorandom numbers<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p> MODULE II: User Authentication and Access Control<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>To understand User Authentication\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>Define User Authentication<\/li>\n<li>Explain the means of authentication<\/li>\n<li>Describe Password based Authentication<\/li>\n<li>Explain Password attack strategies and countermeasures<\/li>\n<li>Explain the use of hashed passwords<\/li>\n<li>Explain the password cracking approaches and user password choices<\/li>\n<li>Explain password File access control<\/li>\n<li>Illustrate various password selection strategies<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>To Understand Various Authentication Methods\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>Explain Token based authentication<\/li>\n<li>Explain Biometric Authentication<\/li>\n<li>Explain various physical characteristics used in biometric applications<\/li>\n<li>Explain the operation of a biometric authentication system<\/li>\n<li>Explain the biometric accuracy<\/li>\n<li>Discuss Remote User Authentication<\/li>\n<li>Explain various security issues for user authentication<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>To understand Access control in computer security\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>Discuss Access Control Principles – Relationship among other security functions<\/li>\n<li>Explain various access control policies<\/li>\n<li>Discuss various access control requirements<\/li>\n<li>Explain the various basic elements of Access control: subject, object and Access right<\/li>\n<li>Illustrate the UNIX File Access Control<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p> MODULE III: Intrusion Detection & Malicious Software<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>To Know Intrusion and Detection\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>List various classes of intruders and the intruder behavior patterns.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the Intrusion Detection System classification and the requirements of IDS.<\/li>\n<li>Explain Host based Intrusion detection<\/li>\n<li>Explain the relevance of audit records, anomaly detection, and signature detection<\/li>\n<li>Explain Distributed host based intrusion detection<\/li>\n<li>Discuss Network based intrusion detection<\/li>\n<li>Discuss Intrusion Detection Exchange Format<\/li>\n<li>Explain the functioning of Honey pots<\/li>\n<li>Explain the functioning of SNORT IDS – Architecture and rules<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>To Study about Malicious Software\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>Explain various types of Malicious Software<\/li>\n<li>Discuss Viruses – The nature of viruses, Virus structure, Virus classification<\/li>\n<li>Explain various Antivirus approaches & Antivirus techniques<\/li>\n<li>Describe Study Worms- Worm propagation model, requirements for Worm Countermeasures<\/li>\n<li>Discuss BOT and RCF<\/li>\n<li>Discuss about Constructing the Attack Network<\/li>\n<li>Explain ROOTKIT functions, classifications, installation<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p> MODULE IV: Denial of Service and Firewall<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>To Understand Denial of Service\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>Define a Denial of Service (DoS)<\/li>\n<li>Explain the effect of DoS on Network bandwidth, System resources and Application resources<\/li>\n<li>Explain classic Denial of Service Attacks<\/li>\n<li>Discuss about Source Address Spoofing<\/li>\n<li>Explain the SYN Spoofing<\/li>\n<li>Explain Flooding Attacks- ICMP Flood, UDP Flood, TCP SYN Flood<\/li>\n<li>Explain the Distributed Denial of Service Attacks, and DDoS attack architecture<\/li>\n<li>Discuss the Reflector and Amplifier attacks<\/li>\n<li>Explain defenses against DoS Attacks, and how to respond to DoS Attacks<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>To Understand Firewall\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>List the need for firewall<\/li>\n<li>List various characteristics of a Firewall<\/li>\n<li>Discuss various types of firewalls:<\/li>\n<li>Illustrate Bastion Host, Host based firewalls and Personal firewalls<\/li>\n<li>Explain Internal and external Firewall Configuration<\/li>\n<li>Explain Distributed Firewalls<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4>MODULE I : Introduction to Computer Security & Cryptography<\/h4>\n<p id=\"istudy\" style=\"text-align:center\">For the complete syllabus, results, class timetable, and many other features kindly download the <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iStudy App<\/a><br \/><b> It is a lightweight, easy to use, no images, and no pdfs platform to make students’s lives easier.<\/b><br \/><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy&pcampaignid=pcampaignidMKT-Other-global-all-co-prtnr-py-PartBadge-Mar2515-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/intl\/en_us\/badges\/static\/images\/badges\/en_badge_web_generic.png\" alt=\"Get it on Google Play\" style=\"height:65px\"><\/a>. <\/p>\n<h4>MODULE II : User Authentication and Access Control<\/h4>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n User Authentication: means of authentication – Password based Authentication – Password attack strategies and countermeasures – hashed passwords – password cracking – user password choices -password File access control – password selection. Authentication Methods: Token based authentication -Biometric Authentication – physical characteristics in biometric applications – operation – accuracy – Remote User Authentication – security issues Access control: Principles – Relationship among other security functions – access control policies – access control requirements – basic elements of Access control: subject, object and Access right – UNIX File Access Control\n<\/p>\n<h4>MODULE III : Intrusion Detection & Malicious Software<\/h4>\n<p id=\"istudy\" style=\"text-align:center\">For the complete syllabus, results, class timetable, and many other features kindly download the <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iStudy App<\/a><br \/><b> It is a lightweight, easy to use, no images, and no pdfs platform to make students’s lives easier.<\/b><br \/><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy&pcampaignid=pcampaignidMKT-Other-global-all-co-prtnr-py-PartBadge-Mar2515-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/intl\/en_us\/badges\/static\/images\/badges\/en_badge_web_generic.png\" alt=\"Get it on Google Play\" style=\"height:65px\"><\/a>. <\/p>\n<h4>MODULE IV : Denial of Service and Firewall<\/h4>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n Denial of Service: Definition – Effect of DoS on Network bandwidth – System resources – Application resources -Classic Denial of Service Attacks – Source Address Spoofing – SYN Spoofing – Flooding Attacks – ICMP Flood – UDP Flood – TCP SYN Flood – Distributed Denial of Service Attacks – DoS attack architecture – Reflector and Amplifier attacks – Defenses against DoS Attacks – Response to DoS Attacks Firewall: Need – Characteristics – Packet filtering – Stateful inspection – Application level – Circuit level gateway – Bastion Host – Host based firewalls – Personal firewalls – Internal and external Firewall Configuration – Distributed Firewalls\n<\/p>\n<h4>Text Books:<\/h4>\n<p id=\"istudy\" style=\"text-align:center\">For the complete syllabus, results, class timetable, and many other features kindly download the <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iStudy App<\/a><br \/><b> It is a lightweight, easy to use, no images, and no pdfs platform to make students’s lives easier.<\/b><br \/><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy&pcampaignid=pcampaignidMKT-Other-global-all-co-prtnr-py-PartBadge-Mar2515-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/intl\/en_us\/badges\/static\/images\/badges\/en_badge_web_generic.png\" alt=\"Get it on Google Play\" style=\"height:65px\"><\/a>. <\/p>\n<h4>Reference Books:<\/h4>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n<ol>\n<li>Cryptography and Security – Author: C K Chyamala, N Harini & Dr T R Padmanabhan Publisher: Wiley – India 2010<\/li>\n<li>Network Security -M.V. Arun Kumar, USP2011 First Edition<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p align=\"justify\">For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Computer Hardware, 2015 revision curriculum do visit <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"..\/category\/computer-hardware+5th-sem\">Computer Hardware 5th Sem subject syllabuses for 2015 revision<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">To see the syllabus of all other branches of diploma 2015 revision curriculum do visit <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.inspirenignite.com\/kl\/kerala-diploma-syllabus\/\">all branches of SITTTR diploma 2015 revision<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Information Security detailed syllabus for Computer Hardware (Computer Hardware) for 2015 revision curriculum has been taken from the SITTTRs official website and presented for the Computer Hardware students. 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