ITA | ENG
B010500 - SECURITY AND NETWORK MANAGEMENT
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Teaching Language
Course Content
Suggested readings
Learning Objectives
Prerequisites
Teaching Methods
Further information
Type of Assessment
Course program
Academic Year 2013-14
Coorte 2012 - Second Cycle Degree in Computer Engineering
Course year
Second year - First Semester
Belonging Department
Information Engineering (DINFO)
Course Type
Single education field course
Scientific Area
ING-INF/03 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Credits
6
Teaching Hours
48
Teaching Term
16/09/2013 ⇒ 20/12/2013
Attendance required
No
Type of Evaluation
Final Grade
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Lectureship
Mutuality
Course teached as:
B010712 - SICUREZZA E GESTIONE DELLE RETI
Second Cycle Degree in TELECOMMUNICATION ENGINEERING
B010712 - SICUREZZA E GESTIONE DELLE RETI
Second Cycle Degree in TELECOMMUNICATION ENGINEERING
Teaching Language
Italian (English will be used if needed by students)
Course Content
Data networks, network kinds and topology. Network devices. Telecommunication Network Management, protocols and software. Management organization, human factors. QoS management. Network Security, attacks and countermeasures for wired and wireless networks. Analysis and defence systems.
Suggested readings (Search our library's catalogue)
No specific textbook. The presented material (PDF slides) are available through the class website.
Reference material (i.e., papers and online available documents) will be linked as well.
Reference material (i.e., papers and online available documents) will be linked as well.
Learning Objectives
To have a solid basic knowledge of the issues concerning the Telecommunication Network Management, with particular attention to data networks. The standard network management systems will be presented, along with their use.
At the end of the class the student is expected to be able to plan and manage a data network.
A special attention will be devoted to the network security issues, as is the possible attacks and the countermeasures.
At the end of the class the student is expected to be able to plan and manage a data network.
A special attention will be devoted to the network security issues, as is the possible attacks and the countermeasures.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of TCP/IP and telecommunication networks.
Teaching Methods
Frontal class mainly, laboratory experiences and seminars for some very specific topics.
Further information
<hr align="center" size="3" > E-learning website (Forum and Slides)
<hr align="center" size="3" > Tests Calendar
<hr align="center" size="3"> Tests Signing
<hr align="center" size="3" > E-learning website (Forum and Slides)
<hr align="center" size="3" > Tests Calendar
<hr align="center" size="3"> Tests Signing
<hr align="center" size="3" > E-learning website (Forum and Slides)
Type of Assessment
Oral examinations only.
Course program
- Introduction to LANs, WANs and MANs.
- Telecommunication protocols, networking devices.
- Principles of network planning for circuit or packet switched networks.
- Management hierarchy. Hosts, network, services, applications. Kinds of Managements.
- Network Management: network lifecicle, failure management and repair.
- SNMP protocol - manager-agent paradigm, Management Information Base - MIB
- ISO/OSI management areas: Performance, security, accounting, configuration management
- Network performance measure tools.
- Advanced network management: QoS requirements and provisioning
- Security: ciphering and VPNs
- Security: Cryptography
- Attacks to wired and wireless networks, the most common ones
- Analysis and defence mechanisms
- Telecommunication protocols, networking devices.
- Principles of network planning for circuit or packet switched networks.
- Management hierarchy. Hosts, network, services, applications. Kinds of Managements.
- Network Management: network lifecicle, failure management and repair.
- SNMP protocol - manager-agent paradigm, Management Information Base - MIB
- ISO/OSI management areas: Performance, security, accounting, configuration management
- Network performance measure tools.
- Advanced network management: QoS requirements and provisioning
- Security: ciphering and VPNs
- Security: Cryptography
- Attacks to wired and wireless networks, the most common ones
- Analysis and defence mechanisms