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Level/category

Extension studies

Teaching language

Swedish

Type of course

Compulsory

Recommended year of study

4

Total number of ECTS

6 cr

Competency aims

Basic cryptographic programming skills and knowledge about emerging network security technologies

Learning outcomes

Network programming skills with OpenSSL. Ability to use PKI hardware (smart cards, USB tokens) in application development. Basic knowledge in quantum informatics and quantum cryptography.

Course contents

SSL/TLS Programming
Engineering Applications with Smartcards and other Cryptograpic Tokens
Quantum Cryptography

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Network Security

Previous course names

There are no such courses

Additional information

Exercises to hand in have deadlines

Recommended or required reading

J. Viega, M. Messier & P. Chandra: Network Security with OpenSSL,
USA: O'Reilly, 2002, ISBN 0-596-00270-X (finns på kursbokhyllan
i Arcada bibliotek - included in course book selection of Arcada
library)
W. Rankl & W. Effing: Smart Card Handbook, Second Edition,
UK: Wiley, 2000, ISBN 0-471-98875-8 (finns på kursbokhyllan
i Arcada bibliotek - included in course book selection of Arcada
library)

Study activities

  • Lectures - 60 hours
  • Tuition managed by students but supervised by the teacher - 30 hours
  • Individual studies - 70 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 160 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 70 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 90 hours

Mode of Delivery

Multiform education

Assessment methods

  • Exams
  • Reports and productions

Teacher

  • Pulkkis Göran
  • Anlauff Heidi

Examiner

Göran Pulkkis

Home page of the course

Group size

No limit

Course completion date

Date for course completion will be announced later

Assignments valid until

Until further notice

Assessment methods

  • 2007-12-17 - Exams
  • Date will be announced later - Reports and productions

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