Wireless Communication Security
2010-2011 - IMT6051 - 5sp

Anbefalt forkunnskap

IMT4751 Wireless Communication Security, or equivalent

Forventet læringsutbytte

In the course, the students will acquire:

• Advanced level of understanding of methods of analysis of wireless communication security
• Deep understanding of modern wireless communication systems and their security
• Skills to be capable of critical analysis, evaluation and synthesis of ideas and concepts relating to wireless communication security.

Emnets temaer

1. Introduction – elements of radio frequency theory, elements of information security with applications in the wireless environment
2. Elements of RFID systems security analysis with case studies: the electronic passport
3. Elements of WLAN security analysis
4. Bluetooth system security
5. Security in mobile telephony systems with case studies: the 2G, the 3G and beyond.

Pedagogiske metoder

Forelesninger
Oppgaveløsning

Pedagogiske metoder (fritekst)

• Lectures
• Problem solving exercises

Vurderingsformer

Annet

Vurderingsformer

• Written exam (alternatively oral exam): 51%
• Project: 49%
• Both parts must be passed.

Karakterskala

Bestått/Ikke bestått

Sensorordning

Evaluated by the lecturer

Utsatt eksamen (tidl. kontinuasjon)

The whole subject must be repeated

Tillatte hjelpemidler (gjelder kun skriftlig eksamen)

Calculator, dictionary

Obligatoriske arbeidskrav

None

Læremidler

Books:

1. V. Niemi, K. Nyberg, UMTS Security, John Wiley & Sons, 2005

Various papers (available on-line)

Supplerende opplysninger

There is room for 50 students for the course