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Course unit, curriculum year 2024–2025
COMP.SEC.110

Cyber Security II: Specialisation, 5 cr

Tampere University
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2024–20.10.2024)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2025–2.3.2025)
Active in period 4 (3.3.2025–31.5.2025)
Course code
COMP.SEC.110
Language of instruction
English
Academic years
2024–2025, 2025–2026, 2026–2027
Level of study
Intermediate studies
Grading scale
General scale, 0-5
Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Bilhanan Silverajan
Responsible teacher:
Marko Helenius
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Computing Sciences Studies 100 %
Common learning outcomes
International outlook and global responsibility
Core content

Core content

* Principles of Cryptography, Network Security and application areas

* Public Key Infrastructure and Authentication

* Privacy Preservation

* Security and Usability

Complementary/Specialist knowledge

* Domain-specific security such as cloud, 5G and automation

* Blockchain technologies

* AI and Machine Learning in cybersecurity

* Auditing and information management standards

* IoT Security

Learning outcomes
Prerequisites
Compulsory prerequisites
Further information
Equivalences
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Completion of all options is required.

Exam

19.08.2024 25.08.2024
Active in period 1 (1.8.2024–20.10.2024)
21.08.2024 25.08.2024
Active in period 1 (1.8.2024–20.10.2024)
29.04.2025 12.05.2025
Active in period 4 (3.3.2025–31.5.2025)

Participation in teaching

07.01.2025 29.04.2025
Active in period 3 (1.1.2025–2.3.2025)
Active in period 4 (3.3.2025–31.5.2025)