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IPLUSO 22252

Wargaming

Cybersecurity
  • ApresentaçãoPresentation
    This "Wargaming" curricular unit is designed to provide students with a comprehensive and detailed perspective on critical aspects of cybersecurity and cyberdefense, applicable across a variety of sectors, including banking, insurance, entertainment, and health. Acknowledging the critical role of IT departments, this course aims to equip students with essential skills to identify, characterize, and mitigate digital threats, complementing this knowledge with practice in monitoring and prevention.
  • ProgramaProgramme
    The course will cover fundamental topics for understanding cybersecurity and cyberdefense, including: Differentiating aspects of cybersecurity and cyberdefense. Strategic and operational impact of cyber threats. Operations in computer networks: Attack, Defense, and Exploration. Identification of critical data for organizations and the attack chain (Killchain). Coordination between defense and attack: Prevent, Detect, and Respond. In-depth defense and metric definition. Development of cybersecurity and cyberdefense scenarios. Framework for using simulation exercises like "Capture the Flag" and "Red and Blue".
  • ObjectivosObjectives
    Students will gain crucial knowledge and develop specific technical skills, such as: Identifying relevant information security procedures for different types of threats and incidents. Characterizing operations in computer networks within the context of cybersecurity and cyberdefense. Using and configuring specialized tools to ensure cybersecurity and cyberdefense in virtual simulation environments.
  • BibliografiaBibliography
    Stallings, W. (2017). Cryptography and Network Security: Principles and Practice (7th ed.). Pearson. Kurose, J. F., & Ross, K. W. (2020). Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach (8th ed.). Pearson. Andress, J., & Winterfeld, S. (2021). Cyber Warfare: Techniques, Tactics and Tools for Security Practitioners (3rd ed.). Syngress.
  • MetodologiaMethodology
    Project-Based Learning (PBL): Encourage learners to apply theoretical concepts in practical projects, thus promoting knowledge acquisition through direct experience and collaboration
  • LínguaLanguage
    Português
  • TipoType
    Semestral
  • ECTS
    4
  • NaturezaNature
    Mandatory
  • EstágioInternship
    Não