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Application Security (5cr)

Code: 3011640-3003

General information


Enrollment
20.07.2022 - 15.09.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
29.08.2022 - 16.12.2022
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Engineering and Business
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
English
Seats
40 - 50
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Business Information Technology
Teachers
Jani Ekqvist
Groups
PTIETS20swis
PTIETS20 Software Development and Information Security
Course
3011640

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Evaluation scale

H-5

Content scheduling

Period 3:
- Web application security

Period 4:
- Security testing

Objective

After completing the course the student is able to:
- Understand common application security threats, vulnerabilities, and attacks
- Evaluate the technical and business impacts of different kinds of attacks
- Describethe security principles for developing high security web applications
- participate in high security web applications developing projects
- use security testing tools
- analyse and report the results from security testing
- give justified improvement proposals to mitigate security vulnerabilities

Content

- Network discovery, port and service identification
- Vulnerability scanning and penetration testing
- Web application security threats, vulnerabilities, and attacks
- The impacts of security breaches
- Web application security principles
- Implementing a secure web application
- Web application security organizations

Materials

Online material, provided through ItsLearning.

Student workload

Lectures 15h
Self-Study with online materials 40h
Laboratory Work 40h
Project Work 40h

Evaluation methods and criteria

The evaluation is based on:
- Homework assignments, 40% of grade
- Laboratory assignments, 40% of grade
- Project work, 20% of grade

Further information

All communication is through ItsLearning.

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