Course Description IMT5061 - Perimeter Security (2005/2006)

Level	Postgraduate
ECTS Credits	5
Duration	Autumn First half of semester
Language	Norwegian alternatively english
Prerequisite(s)	IMT4101 - Network Security Min. 30 ECTS from Master Information Security
Aim	The students should after completed course be able to - understand the technology and science of intrusion detection and firewalls - design a network security policy - understand firewalls and IDS in perimeter security context - understand the concept of host based and network based intrusion detection - understand the concept of anomaly detection
Content	Hostile data streams Firewall architectures Anomaly Detection Host signature and packet signature Tools for perimeter security Complete perimeter securitry - more than firewalls and IDS
Study Methods	Lectures, Group Works
Assessment	Portfolio Assessment The portfolio is composed of one written tests and three assignments. Presentation portfolio is identical to work portfolio, there are no oppurtunities for improving already delivered parts, but the final grade will be based on an evaluation of the entire portfolio.
Grading System	Alphabetical Scale, A (best) - F (fail)
Course Requirements	Will be announced later