(Rename from ITCS420)
Types and standards of computer networks and Internets; mechanisms of each layer of the Internet including routing and addressing on the Internet, TCP and UDP protocols, application layer protocols, Software Defined Network (SDN), and Quality of Service (QoS)
Cybersecurity attacks and risks; identity credentials management and security; e-mail threats and web impersonation; web hacking; fraud and cyber crime
Network environment; Forensic protocol control; Network analysis; Network forensics report; Network protocol and malware forensics; Web forensics; Email forensics; Network intrusion detection and incident response; Mobile and wireless network forensics
(Responsible for Module 1)
This course aims to introduce current trends and applications of computing technologies in various areas including, hardware, networking, security, AI, machine learning, data science, interactive and multimedia computing, and information system development.
Principles of digital forensics; Hard drives and storage media; Computer forensics in law enforcement; Process models and evidence handling; Investigation of Windows and Unix hosts; File-systems and file analysis; Data hiding and fraud investigation; Passwords analysis; Network forensic fundamentals; Investigating networks
(Responsible for Week 1-5)
Cyber threats and attacks; the cybersecurity including DHCP, LDAP, the domain controller; the network security both wired and wireless such as Firewall, VLAN, WPA2; database access control; cloud security. web application security; cyber attack techniques via network attacks such as sniffing, ARP poisoning, spoofing, and rouge access point; system attacks such as the unauthorized access and exploitation; web application attacks according to OWASP top 10; social engineering attacks such as phishing and fake accounts; malware including virus, trojan, worm, ransomware; advance the persistent threat (APT); ethical hacking; the basic vulnerability assessment, penetration testing and tools; real case studies of cyber-attacks with lesson learns
(Rename from ITCS323)
Basic concepts of data communication; OSI model; signal characteristics; encoding and modulating; the transmission of the digital data; the communication interface device; communication media; data multiplexing; error detection and correction; data link control; switching; point-to-point protocol (PPP); SONET/SDH; networking and internetworking devices.
Topics in cyber security and forensics in many aspects according to new technologies; Recent changes and trends in cyber security and forensics; New approaches of managing cyber security and forensics; Security planning; Performance evaluation
Bachelor program in ICT
ITCS424 Wireless and Mobile Computing (ICT-2007 to 2019, 2022/2, 2023/2)
ITCS315 Introduction to Computer System (Assembly) (ICT-2006/1, ICT-2007/1, ICT-2008/1,ICT-2009/1, ICT-2010/1)
ITCS343 Principles of Operating Systems (ICT-2006/2, ICT-2007/2, ICT-2008/2, ICT-2009/2, ICT-2011/2, ICT-2012/2, ICT-2013/2)
ITCS498 Special Topics in Computer Science (ICT-2010/1, ICT-2012/1)
ITCS428 Network Programming (ICT-2013/1)
Graduate program in Computer Science
ITCS656 Computer and Communication Security (Grad-2010/2)
ITCS681 Special Topics in Information Technology – Wireless Communications (Grad-2011/1)
ITCS602 Seminar in Computer Science II (Grad-CS-2014/1, 2015/1)
ITCS631 Computer Network (Grad-CS-2015/1)
Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Science
SCCS421 Computer Networks and Distributed Processing (2003/1)
SCCS696 Seminar in Computer Science (2003/1, 2004/1, 2007/2)
SCCS155 Microcomputer Applications (2003/1, 2003/2, 2004/1, 2004/2, 2005/s, 2006-Summer, 2006/1,2007/1,2007/2, 2008/2, 2014/1, 2014/2)
SCCS415 Data Communications (2003/2, 2004/1 – Revenue, 2004/2)
SCCS671 Seminar in Computer Science (2003/2, 2004/2)
SCCS321 Data Structure and Algorithm Analysis (ICT:2004/1, ICT:2005/1)
SCCS631 Computer Communications & Networks (Grad) (2005/1, 2006/1, 2015/1)
SCCS422 Local Area Network (ICT-2005/2)