Module CS1700-KP04, CS1700

Introduction to IT Security and Reliability (EinfSiZuv)


Duration

1 Semester

Turnus of offer

each winter semester

Credit points

4 (Typ B)

Course of studies, specific fields and terms:

  • Bachelor Computer Science 2019, optional subject, Introductory Module Computer Science
  • Bachelor Medical Informatics 2019, optional subject, computer science
  • Bachelor Computer Science 2016, optional subject, Introductory Module Computer Science
  • Bachelor IT-Security 2016, compulsory, IT-Security
  • Bachelor Medical Informatics 2014, optional subject, computer science
  • Bachelor Computer Science 2014, compulsory, specialization field IT security and safety
  • Bachelor Computer Science 2012, compulsory, specialization field IT security and safety

Classes and lectures:

  • Introduction to IT Security and Reliability (lecture, 2 SWS)
  • Introduction to IT Security and Reliability (exercise, 1 SWS)

Workload:

  • 20 hours exam preparation
  • 55 hours private studies
  • 45 hours in-classroom work

Contents of teaching:

  • introduction and terms
  • data protection and data security, informational self-determination
  • classification of security, safety and reliability requirements and riscs
  • insecure systems: examples, impacts and damages, causes
  • unreliable systems: examples, impacts and damages, causes
  • attack scenarios, safety-critical businesses and domains
  • simple measures for enhancing safety, security and reliability, risk estimation
  • legal, social and ethical aspects

Qualification-goals/Competencies:

  • Students can explain the basic problems in the area of security and reliability of IT systems.
  • They can use simple standard methods to analyze and classify such problems.
  • They can evaluate social aspects of IT security and reliability issues.

Grading through:

  • Written or oral exam as announced by the examiner

Responsible for this module:

Literature:

  • : current introductory literature will be introduced in the respective lectures

Language:

  • German and English skills required

Notes:

Admission requirements for taking the module:
- None

Admission requirements for participation in module examination(s):
- Successful completion of exercise sheets as specified at the beginning of the semester.

Module Exam(s):
- CS1700 -L1 Introduction to IT Security and Reliability, written exam, 90min, 100% of the (non-existent) module grade.

(Proportion of exercise Institute for IT Security: 100%)

Last Updated:

30.08.2024