Unit details
SIT382 - System Security
| Offered at: | (B, G, X) |
|---|---|
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 2 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Unit chair: | W Zhou |
| Prerequisite: | SIT182 and SIT202 |
| Contact hours: | 2 x 1 hour lecture per week, 1 x 2 hour practical per week |
| Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
This unit covers the design, implementation and configuration of system security for operating systems, databases and servers. Web-based system security is also covered with attention given to defence and prevention systems, intrusion detection systems, trace-back systems and computing forensic methods. Practical work will include operating system, platform and database security assessment.
Assessment
Examination 50%, two assignments (20% each) 40%, weekly lab activity worksheet 10%
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $1076 | $1076 | $2813 | $2917 |
* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.
