IKT701 Dynamics of Computer Security Incident Response Teams
- ECTS Credits:
- 5
- Responsible department:
- Faculty of Engineering and Science
- Lecture Semester:
- Autumn
- Teaching language:
- English.
- Duration:
- 1 term
The course is connected to the following study programs
- Information and Communication Technology, PhD Programme
- PhD Programme in Engineering and Science
Teaching language
English.Recommended prerequisites
IKT624 or equivalent.
Course 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.
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)
Examination requirements
Approved project report.
Teaching methods
Lectures, seminars, guided self-study, system dynamics modelling, writing assignments.
Assessment methods and criteria
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 |