IKT701 Dynamics of Computer Security Incident Response Teams (Autumn 2023)
- ECTS Credits:
- 5
- Responsible department:
- Faculty of Engineering and Science
- Lecture Semester:
- Autumn
- Teaching language:
- English.
- Duration:
- ½ year
Table of contents
The course is connected to the following study programs
Teaching language
English.
Recommended previous knowledge
IKT624 or equivalent.
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student is expected to:
- have thorough insight into current research topics in CSIRTs
- be able to do research work related to incident response handling, CSIRTs and IDS (Intrusion Detection Systems)
Contents
The course will cover the following:
- In-depth review of current implementations of Computer Security Incident Response Teams (CSIRTs).
- Model-based analysis of selected CSIRTs based on cases from literature and/or organisations (if available).
- The role of CSIRTs as emergent Cyber Security Reporting Systems.
Teaching and learning methods
Lectures, seminars, guided self-study, system dynamics modelling, writing assignments.
Examination requirements
Approved project report.
Examinations
Oral examination. Pass/Fail.
Reduction of Credits
This course’s contents overlap with the following courses. A reduction of credits will occur if one of these courses is taken in addition:
| Course | Reduction of Credits |
|---|---|
| IKT614 – Dynamics of Computer Security Incident Response Teams. | 5 |
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