Computer and Network Security BEC714B
Course Code: BEC714B
Credits: 03
CIE Marks: 50
SEE Marks: 50
Total Marks: 100
Exam Hours: 03
Total Hours of Pedagogy: 40H
Teaching Hours/Weeks: [L:T:P:S] 3:0:0:0
Attacks on Computers and Computer Security: Need for Security, Security Approaches, Principles of
Security Types of Attacks.
Security Mechanisms, Services and Attacks, A model for Network security
Malicious Logic: Introduction, Trojan Horses, Computer Viruses, Computer Worms, Other Forms of
Malicious Logic, Defenses
Vulnerability Analysis: Introduction, Penetration Studies, Vulnerability Classification, Frameworks
Auditing: Definitions, Anatomy of an Auditing System, Designing an Auditing System, A Posterior Design,
Auditing Mechanisms, Examples, Audit Browsing
Intrusion Detection: Principles, Basic Intrusion Detection, Models, Architecture, Organization of
Intrusion Detection Systems, Intrusion Response
Network Security: Introduction, Policy Development, Network Organization, Availability and Network
Flooding, Anticipating Attacks
System Security: Introduction, Policy, Networks, Users, Authentication, Processes, Files, Retrospective
User Security: Policy, Access, Files and Devices, Processes, Electronic Communications
Program Security: Introduction, Requirements and Policy, Design, Refinement and Implementations

