Introduction to Security Technology

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Introduction to Security Technology

• Pirooz Saeidi
• P.Saeidi_at_staffs.ac.uk

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Teaching Plan for the Second Block

• This teaching block is delivered in three weeks.
• The notes and tutorial sheets for this block can
  be accessed through the following URL
• http//www.fcet.staffs.ac.uk/ps1/IST/IST.htm
• The notes will be made available before each
  lecture/tutorial in this website.

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Teaching Plan for the Second Block

• The following areas will be covered
• Protection in General-Purpose Operating Systems.
• Memory Protection,
• File Protection
• General Object Access Control.

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Teaching Plan for the Second Block

• Introduction to Network Security
• Network Security Concepts
• Threats in Networks
• Network Security Controls
• Elementary Cryptography

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Text

• Main Source
• Security in Computing by
• C.P. Pfleeger and S.L. Pfleeger
• ISBN 0-13-035548-8.
• I have used this book as a main source for the
  lecture notes.
• Purchase at this stage is not necessary.