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| INFO0056-1 | Managing and Securing Computer Networks
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| Duration : | 30h Th, 30h Pr |
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| Holder(s) : | Guy Leduc |
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| Language : | Langue française |
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| Course contents : | 1st part : Network Management
- The Infrastructure for Network Management
- The Internet-standard management framework: SMI, MIB, SNMP
- ASN.1 notation
2nd part: Security in Computer Networks
- Principles of Network Security: principles of cryptography, message integrity, end-point authentication
- Securing applications (email, DNS)
- Securing TCP connections (SSL/TLS)
- Network-layer Security (IPsec)
- Network Access Control (firewall)
- Securing LANs (WiFi and switched Ethernet)
3rd part : Seminar
- Ethernet Security (seminar by Eric Vyncke, CISCO Systems)
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| Course objective : | At the end of the course students will understand well the basic concepts of network management and security. |
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| Prerequisites : |
- Introduction to computer networks
- Cryptography
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| Workshops : | Two practical assignments per group of 2 or 3 students: the first one on network management, and the second one on network security. |
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| Organization : | Second term (from February to May), on Tuesdays from 9AM to 12PM. |
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| Written notes : | Reference books:
James F. Kurose and Keith W. Ross. Computer Networking - A Top-Down Approach (Fourth Edition). Addison-Wesley, 2008 (ISBN 0-321-49770-8).
Charlie Kaufman, Radia Perlman, Mike Speciner. Network Security - PRIVATE Communication in a PUBLIC World (2nd edition). Prentice-Hall, 2002 (ISBN 0-13-046019-2).
Slides : http://www.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~leduc/cours/ISIR.html |
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| Assessment : | The evaluation is twofold: the projects and an oral exam on the theory. At the oral exam the student has to expose clearly and in a synthetical way one part of the course, and prove his/her in-depth understanding by answering questions. |
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| Contacts : | Teacher: Guy Leduc, Guy.Leduc@ulg.ac.be
Secretariat: Charline De Baets, ledent@montefiore.ulg.ac.be
Teaching assistant:
- Cyril Soldani soldani@run.montefiore.ulg.ac.be
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