Network security and Privacy

Catalog of Télécom SudParis courses

Code

IGFE NET 7321

Level

MSc

Graduate

PostGraduate

Semester

Fall

Domain

Réseaux

Program

Master of Science

Language

Anglais/English

ECTS Credits

5

Class hours

42

Program Manager(s)

Department

  • Réseaux et Services de Télécom

Educational team

Organisation

Cours/TD/TP/projet/examen : 30/12(labs)/3

Learning objectives

Upon completion of this module, students will be able to:

- Explain cryptography, discuss the most commonly used encryption algorithms, and understand advanced mechanisms
- Explain the fundamentals and security challenges of protocols associated with new services
- Identify and describe identity management mechanisms (SSO - Single Sign-On) and public key infrastructure (PKI)
- Implement authentication and encryption services in supervised practical sessions
- Identify and describe identity management mechanisms (SSO - Single Sign-On) and public key infrastructure (PKI)
- Generate and use digital certificates using the OpenSSL library
- Understand the mechanisms used in VPNs (Virtual Private Networks)
- Configure VPNs operating over IPsec ina practical session.
- Understand teh filtering mechanisms and experiment them in different settings.

CDIO Skills

  • 1.2 - Core engineering fundamental knowledge and other disciplines
  • 1.3 - Advanced engineering fundamental knowledge, methods and tools
  • 2.1 - Analytical reasoning and problem solving
  • 2.3 - System thinking
  • 2.4 - Attitudes, thought and learning

Prerequisites

Students are required to have good knowledge in network protocols, general networking and network architectures.