Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
Computer Science and Mathematics
Learning Methods
Lecture
Seminar
Module Offerings
7110COMP-JAN-CTY
Aims
To provide students with an opportunity to experience cutting edge development in
Network Security by studying recent academic research in the area.
To provide students with an opportunity to practise research skills, such as scientific
writing, presentations, and proposal writing.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Conduct research relating to Network Security.
2.
Display advanced knowledge of one or more issues within Network Security.
3.
Demonstrate expertise in applying knowledge to Network Security problems.
4.
Demonstrate skills in the communication of research findings.
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:Topics will reflect the current research in network security, including that being undertaken within the school, and may include (but are not limited to):
- Internet of Things security
- Malware
- Formal specifications and logics
- Denial of Service protection
- Cryptography
- Anonymity and Privacy Enhancing Technologies
- Sensor Network Security
- System-of-systems Security
- Critical Information Infrastructure Protection
- Big Data analysis for security
- Visualisation for security
- Serious games in security
- Digital Rights Management
Module Overview:
The focus of this module is on examining current research issues and agendas within Network Security. It aims to provide you with an opportunity to:
The focus of this module is on examining current research issues and agendas within Network Security. It aims to provide you with an opportunity to:
- develop your understanding of Network Security by studying recent academic research in the area
- practise research skills, such as scientific writing, presentations, and proposal writing
Additional Information:The focus of the module is on examining current research issues and agendas within
Network Security. Students are encouraged to develop their research skills, through conducting literature investigations and proposing ideas in a seminar setting.