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Internet Infrastructure and Security (10 cr)

Code: TO00BR88-3004

General information


Enrollment
28.11.2022 - 04.12.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.02.2023 - 03.05.2023
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
10 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual proportion
10 cr
RDI proportion
4 cr
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Campus
Laurea Virtual Campus
Teaching languages
English
Seats
40 - 50
Degree programmes
Complementary competence, bachelor's studies in English (CCN2), Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Teachers
Seppo Koponen
Riku Salmenkylä
Anssi Mattila
Teacher in charge
Seppo Koponen
Groups
NKA222KA
Tietojenkäsittelyn koulutus, kyberturvallisuus, monimuotototeutus, K22, Leppävaara
Study unit
TO00BR88

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- comprehend and describe the operations and protocols in global
IP networks
- calculate IP subnets and supernets
- comprehend and describe security vulnerabilities in IP network
infrastructure
- compare and contrast IPv6 to IPv4
- comprehend and describe the functional concepts and security
risks in wireless networking
- comprehend and describe the functional concepts and security
risks in cloud computing

Materials

The material used will be announced at the beginning of the study unit.

Teaching methods

The study unit is available on-line. Participation to the on-line lectures, discussions and group work is expected.

Completion alternatives

If the student is familiar with the themes covered in the study unit, it is possible to contact the lecturers before the study unit begins or within the first week after the first meeting to discuss the possibility of recognizing and demonstrating the skills in the HOT-process.

Student workload

The student is expected to be able schedule his/her work according to the the schedule of the study unit implementation. Approving any late work is in the lecturer's discretion.

Content scheduling

The study unit contents at a glance (details may change before the beginning of the study unit):
- IP networks (subnetting and supernetting. Manual calculation of IP subnets).
- Configuring switches and routers - basics.
- ISO/OSI network protocol model and networks security.
- IP networks security issues.
- IPv6 and IoT security issues.
- Wireless and mobile networking security issues.
- Clouds and content delivery networks and their security.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

Prerequisites:
For tiko students: study units R0240 ICT-toimintaympäristö, R0241 Tiedonhallinta ja tietokannat & R0242 Tietoverkot ja tietoturva
For BIT students: study units R0277 ICT Environment and Infrastructure, R0279 Information Management and Databases & R0280 Data Networks and Information Security
Or equivalent competence.

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