F7ADTBOD - Security and Data Protection

The aim of the course is to gain a basic overview of IT security issues, especially in terms of use of IT in assistive technologies. This is an area of great importance in general and even more so in the context of healthcare data protection. Here the safe use of IT is even more important than in other areas due to possible attacks on technology or human error.

Form of verification of study results: oral examination.

As a standard, the course is taught in contact form and the course has lectures. In case the number of students is less than 5, the teaching can take place in the form of guided self-study with regular consultations. In this case, in addition to the examination, the student is required to produce a written study on the assigned topic.

For combined study:

Teaching takes the form of guided self-study with regular consultations. In addition to the examination, the student is required to prepare a written study on a given topic.

Course content:

1. Basic concepts, threat, risk, vulnerability,

2. Encryption, basic types, history, symmetric, asymmetric

3. Hashing, digital signature, mark, timestamp

4. Certificates, certificate authorities, use, digital signature law

5. Access control, authentication, solutions, passwords, biometrics

6. Web application security

7. Malicious software, user security

8. Basic concepts of network security, OS

9. IoT issues, risks

10. Contingency plan, ISMS, building security, stages, standards

11. Risk analysis, security policy

12. Human factors in security, social engineering

13. Backup issues, archiving

14. Overview of legal regulations related to IT in terms of security

Bishop M.: Introduction to Computer Security, Addison-Wesley Professional, ISBN 978-0321247445, 2004

Recommended:

Bishop M. Computer Security: Art and Science, 2nd Edition. Addison-Wesley Professional, 2018

Stallings W.: Cryptography And Network Security: Principles and Practices, Prentice Hall, 7 edition (March 5, 2016). ISBN-13: 978-0134444284