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CS-503 (C) · Cyber Security/Official Syllabus

Cyber Security (CS-503 (C)) - Official Syllabus

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Unit 1

Introduction of Cyber Crime

  • Introduction of Cyber Crime
  • Challenges of cyber crime
  • Classifications of Cybercrimes: E-Mail Spoofing
  • Spamming
  • Internet Time Theft
  • Salami attack/Salami Technique
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Unit 2

Web jacking and Frauds

  • Web jacking
  • Online Frauds
  • Software Piracy
  • Computer Network Intrusions
  • Password Sniffing
  • Identity Theft
  • cyber terrorism
  • Virtual Crime
  • Perception of cyber criminals: hackers, insurgents and extremist group etc.
  • Web servers were hacking
  • session hijacking
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Unit 3

Cyber Crime and Criminal justice

  • Concept of Cyber Crime and the IT Act, 2000
  • Hacking
  • Teenage Web Vandals
  • Cyber Fraud and Cheating
  • Defamation
  • Harassment and E-mail Abuse
  • Other IT Act Offences
  • Monetary Penalties
  • jurisdiction and Cyber Crimes
  • Nature of Criminality
  • Strategies to tackle Cyber Crime and Trends
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Unit 4

The Indian Evidence Act of 1872 v. Information Technology Act, 2000

  • Status of Electronic Records as Evidence
  • Proof and Management of Electronic Records
  • Relevancy, Admissibility and Probative Value of E-Evidence
  • Proving Digital Signatures
  • Proof of Electronic Agreements
  • Proving Electronic Messages
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Unit 5

Tools and Methods in Cybercrime

  • Proxy Servers and Anonymizers
  • Password Cracking
  • Key loggers and Spyware
  • virus and worms
  • Trojan Horses
  • Backdoors
  • DoS and DDoS Attacks
  • Buffer and Overflow
  • Attack on Wireless Networks
  • Phishing : Method of Phishing
  • Phishing Techniques

Reference Books

  • Principles of Cyber crime — Jonathan Clough — Cambridge University Press
  • Computer Forensics:Computer Crime Scene Investigation — John R. Vacca — Charles River Media — 2nd Edition
  • Cyber Law Simplified — VivekSood — TMH
  • Cyber Security — Nina Godbole, SunitBelapure — Wiley-India
  • Information Warfare: Corporate attack and defense in digital world — William Hutchinson, Mathew Warren — Elsevier
  • Cyber Laws and IT Protection — Harish Chander — PHI
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