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Computer Network Security

Objectives


Review the theoretical and practical security fundamentals for distributed systems, with emphasis on experimental techniques to secure, monitor and maintain an information system protected from security threats.


Pre-requisites


Basic understanding of Computer networks Architecture
Basic understanding of TCP/IP
User’s knowledge of UNIX and Windows NT operating Systems

Intended Audience


Technical and management personnel in charge of securing information systems, secure information transmission, electronic commerce and data base protection.


Coordinator


Reinaldo Mayol Arnao (mayol@ula.ve)

Instructors


Reinaldo Mayol Arnao
Juan Luis Chavez
Lergis Valero
Leonardo Uzcategui


Content


Introduction to computer networks security.
Fundamental Concepts: Authentication, Integrity, Confidentiality , Availability
Security Policy Design: ISO 17799

Introduction to Cryptography

Substitution and Transposition.

Block Ciphering

Symmetric Key Ciphering

Public Key Ciphering

Hash functions Integrity and Authentication

Symmetric Key Ciphering Algorithms
DES
3DES
IDEA
Blowfish
RIJNDAEL

Asymmetric Key Ciphering Algorithms

Introduction to Numerical Methods

D. Hellman

RSA

MD5, SHA

PKI

DigitalSignatures

CA, RA

· · X.509


Capacity


Maximum of 30 Participants.