Courses – Fakultet tehničkih nauka u Novom Sadu

Subject: Introduction to Information Security in Infrastructure Systems (17.ESI070)

Type of studies	Title
Undergraduate Academic Studies	Power Software Engineering (Year: 4, Semester: Winter)

General information:

Category	Academic-general educative
Scientific or art field	Primenjeno softversko inženjerstvo
ECTS	6

The goal of this course is to learn the basic threats and security controls used for protecting infrastructure systems. Familiarize with the latest trends and threats in both the physical and digital domains. Develop solutions for authentication and access control. Learn the basics of secure software development. Solve specific security problems in the domain of infrastructure systems.

Familiarity with the history of critical infrastructure protection, as well as with the most frequent security issues in those systems. Capability to implement the necessary security controls in the physical and electronic domains. Capability to distinguish the various threats in cyberspace. Acquired the skills to develop authentication and access control. Capability to analyze different threats and develop secure code.

Introduction and history of information security in infrastructure systems. Physical security. Personnel secuirty and social engineering. Introduction to cryptographic algorithms and standards. Identification, authentication and access control. Secure communication systems. Malware. Introduction to threat modeling and secure software development. Privacy and legal aspects in information security. The use in infrastructure system software model. Algorithms overview and data model in infrastructure systems. Numeric calculations in infrastructure systems.

Lectures; Laboratory exercises; Consultations.

Authors	Title	Year	Publisher	Language
Scott Donaldson, Stanley Siegel, Chris K. Williams, Abdul Aslam	Enterprise Cybersecurity: How to Build a Successful Cyberdefense Program Against Advanced Threats	2015	Apress	English
Tuncer, D. et al.	Security of Networks and Services in an All-Connected World : 11th IFIP WG 6.6 International Conference on Autonomous Infrastructure, Management, and Security, AIMS 2017, Zurich, Switzerland, July 10-13, 2017, Proceedings	2017	Springer	English
Knapp, E.D., Langill, J.T.	Industrial Network Security: Securing Critical Infrastructure Networks for Smart Grid, SCADA, and Other Industrial Control Systems	2015	Elsevier	English
A.Murray, T.Grubesic	Critical Infrastructure - Reliability and Vulnerability	2007	Springer	English
John F. Dooley	History of Cryptography and Cryptanalysis: Codes, Ciphers, and Their Algorithms (History of Computing)	2018	Springer	English
James Ransome, Anmol Misra	Core Software Security: Security at the Source	2013	Auerbach Publications	English
Pfleeger C. & Pfleeger S.L.	Security in Computing	2015	Prentice Hall	English
Swarup Bhunia, Mark Tehranipoor	Hardware Security: A Hands-on Learning Approach	2017	Springer	English

Course activity	Pre-examination	Obligations	Number of points
Computer excersise defence	Yes	Yes	25.00
Computer exercise attendance	Yes	Yes	5.00
Computer excersise defence	Yes	Yes	25.00
Lecture attendance	Yes	Yes	5.00
Written part of the exam - tasks and theory	No	Yes	20.00
Theoretical part of the exam	No	Yes	20.00