The Computer Security module provides a solid foundation in security engineering and
allows students to easily follow other modules in security and cryptography
OSI security architecture
Security services
Authentication
Access control
Data confidentiality
Data integrity
Non-repudiation
The availability service
Security mechanisms
A network security model
The IPSec protocol
IPSec Modes: Transport and Tunnel
IPSec Authentication Header (AH)
IPSec Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP)
IPSec Key Exchange (IKE)
The Diameter protocol
Diameter message structure
Structure of the AVP Diameter
Peer discovery in Diameter
Diameter connection establishment
Securing Diameter messages
The EAP protocol
EAP Basics
EAP in different versions of Windows
Configuring the EAP protocol
The SSL/TLS protocol
What is SSL/TLS?
TLS/SSL usage scenarios
TLS/SSL Architecture
Network ports used by TLS/SSL
The X.50 digital certificate