E-business Security

  • Cybersecurity |

Description

The course covers the technologies, concepts, issues, and principles essential in designing and implementing a secure e‐commerce system. Topics include a discussion of fundamental security principles and issues, policies, payment systems, and standards particular to secure e‐commerce applications. In addition, it presents how to analyze the vulnerabilities of a given system and make recommendations for enhancements. Moreover, security challenges and issues for mobile e-business platforms, cloud-based e-business solutions are explored.

Program

Undergraduate 132 CRs

Objectives

  • - Understand related technologies in order to develop a secure e-commerce system
    - Know the basic requirements for secure e-commerce systems
    - Review areas of potential compromises in the security of client/server systems
    - Analyze the vulnerabilities of a given system and make recommendations for making the system more secure.
    - Develop an understanding of the client/server architecture and the various components used in distributed systems

Textbook

João Manuel R.S. Tavares et al. (Editors), Handbook of E-business Security, CRC press
Bryan Sullivan and Vincent Liu, Web Application Security, A Beginner's Guide, McGraw-Hill

Course Content

content serial Description
1Course Aim, Course outline with an overview of e-Business and related security principles and concepts
2Identification of common cyber threats targeting e-Businesses
3Understanding basic web security models and protocols
4Electronic Payment Systems and Payment Security Services
5Electronic Payment Systems and Payment Security Services (cont.)
6Principles of database security and data protection
77th week Assessment
8Securing e-Business network architecture and protocols
9Best practices for securing e-Business applications and platforms
10Security challenges and solutions for mobile e-Business platforms
11Securing cloud-based e-Business solutions and services
1212th week Assessment
13Regulatory compliance requirements and legal considerations
14Strategies for detecting, responding to, and recovering from security incidents
15Projects Presentations

Markets and Career

  • Generation, transmission, distribution and utilization of electrical power for public and private sectors to secure both continuous and emergency demands.
  • Electrical power feeding for civil and military marine and aviation utilities.
  • Electrical works in construction engineering.

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