BSS469 Cyber-security

Faculty of Social Studies
Autumn 2019
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Veronika Netolická (lecturer)
PhDr. Roman Pačka (lecturer)
Mgr. Petr Martinek (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. JUDr. PhDr. Miroslav Mareš, Ph.D.
Department of Political Science – Faculty of Social Studies
Contact Person: Mgr. Lucie Pospíšilová
Supplier department: Division of Security and Strategic Studies – Department of Political Science – Faculty of Social Studies
Timetable
Tue 10:00–11:40 U43
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course will provide students with an introductory introduction to cyber security. Individually seminars are gradually devoted to theoretical, historical, conceptual and partly technical aspects of cyber security
Learning outcomes
Knowledge from the course will provide students with the basics a framework for analyzing current and future cyber threats and risks. Students will be able to do better to understand the current challenges of cyber security and their implications for national and international safety.
Syllabus
  • 1. - 3. Conceptual issues 4. Exercise 5. - 13: Expert lectures
Literature
  • Valid list of literature in the form of readings to each lesson is included in the folder study literature.
  • ANDRESS, Jason and Steve WINTERFELD. Cyber warfare : techniques, tactics and tools for security practitioners. Edited by Russ Rogers - Stephen Northcutt. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2011, xxvii, 289. ISBN 9781597496377. info
  • JIROVSKÝ, Václav. Kybernetická kriminalita : nejen o hackingu, crackingu, virech a trojských koních bez tajemství. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2007, 284 s. ISBN 9788024715612. info
Teaching methods
Lectures, exercises and written homework.
Assessment methods
The final grade will be compiled from points obtained for short written preparation, seminar work, final written examination and active participation in cybernetic simulation (table-top exercises). Evaluation: 50 – 46 points: A 45 – 41 B 40 – 36 C 35 – 31 D 30 – 26 E 25 and less F
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018.
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