Arab Open University (AOU)
Faculty of Computing Studies
Network & Security Program
Study Calendar
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Second Semester
Course Code
Course Title
Credit Hours
No
: 2020/2021
: T318
: Applied Network Security
: 8 Hours
Course Part
Comments
Session 1
Chapter 1: Introduction to security
Session 2
Chapter 2: Classical Encryption Techniques
Lab1: Encryption Using Classical
Techniques
Session 3
Chapter 3: Block Ciphers &
Data Encryption Standard (DES).
Lab2: Sniffing traffic using
Wireshark Lab
Session 4
Chapter 4: Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)
lab3: Encryption with OPENSSL
Session 5
Chapter 5: Block Cipher Operation
Chapter 6: Random Bit Generation & Stream Ciphers
End of MTA materials
Session 6
MTA Revision
Session 7
Chapter 7: Introduction to Number Theory
Public Key Cryptography and RSA
Session 8
Chapter 9: Other Public-Key Cryptosystems
Session 9
Chapter 10: Cryptographic Hash Functions
Chapter 11: Message Authentication Codes
Session 10
Chapter 12: Digital Signatures
Chapter 13: Key Management and Distribution
Session 11
Chapter 14: User Authentication
Session 12
Chapter 15: Transport-Level Security
Lab5: Transport-Level Security
Tools
Session 13
Chapter 16: IP Security
Lab6: Configuring VPNs based
on IPsec
Session 14
Chapter 17: Electronic Mail Security
Lab7: E-mail Security
Chapter8:
Lab4: PKI Setup with OpenSSL
Lab