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CY-703 (B) · Cyber Security Policies & Standards/Official Syllabus

Cyber Security Policies & Standards (CY-703 (B)) - Official Syllabus

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Unit 1

Introduction to Cyber Security

  • Basic Cyber Security Concepts, layers of security, Vulnerability, threat, Harmful acts
  • Internet Governance - Challenges and Constraints, Computer Criminals, CIA Triad, Assets and Threat
  • motive of attackers, active attacks, passive attacks, Software attacks, hardware attacks
  • Cyber Threats-Cyber Warfare, Cyber Crime, Cyber terrorism, Cyber Espionage, etc.
  • Comprehensive Cyber Security Policy
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Unit 2

Cyberspace and the Law & Cyber Forensics

  • Introduction, Cyber Security Regulations, Roles of International Law
  • The INDIAN Cyberspace, National Cyber Security Policy
  • Introduction, Historical background of Cyber forensics, Digital Forensics Science, The Need for Computer Forensics
  • Cyber Forensics and Digital evidence, Forensics Analysis of Email, Digital Forensics Lifecycle, Forensics Investigation
  • Challenges in Computer Forensics
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Unit 3

Organizational Implications of Cyber Security

  • Introduction cost of cybercrimes and IPR issues, web threats for organizations
  • security and privacy implications, social media marketing: security risks and perils for organizations
  • social computing and the associated challenges for organizations
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Unit 4

Privacy Issues

  • Basic Data Privacy Concepts: Fundamental Concepts, Data Privacy Attacks, Datalinking and profiling
  • privacy policies and their specifications, privacy policy languages
  • privacy in different domains- medical, financial etc.
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Unit 5

Introduction to security policies and cyber laws

  • Need for An Information Security Policy, Information Security Standards - ISO
  • Introducing Various Security Policies and Their Review Process
  • Introduction to Indian Cyber Law, Objective and Scope of the IT Act, 2000
  • Intellectual Property Issues, Overview of Intellectual Property Related Legislation in India, Patent, Copyright
  • Law Related to Semiconductor Layout and Design, Software License

Laboratory Experiments

  • Cybercrime: Examples and Mini-Cases (Case Study)
  • Examples: Official Website of Maharashtra Government Hacked, Indian Banks Lose Millions of Rupees, Parliament Attack, Pune City Police Bust Nigerian Racket, e-mail spoofing instances.
  • Mini-Cases: The Indian Case of online Gambling, An Indian Case of Intellectual Property Crime, Financial Frauds in Cyber Domain.

Reference Books

  • Cyber Security Essentials — James Graham, Richard Howard, Ryan Otson — CRC Press
  • Introduction to Cyber Security — Chwan-Hwa (john) Wu, J. David Irwin — CRC Press T&F Group
  • Cyber Security Understanding Cyber Crimes, Computer Forensics and Legal Perspectives — Nina Godbole, Sunit Belpure — Wiley
  • Computer and Cyber Security: Principles, Algorithm, Applications, and Perspectives — B. B. Gupta, D. P. Agrawal, Haoxiang Wang — CRC Press, 2018
  • Introduction to information security and cyber laws — Surya Prakash Tripathi, Ritendra Goyal, Praveen Kumar Shukla — Dreamtech Press
  • Cyber Security and Cyber Laws — Nilakshi Jain — John Wiley
  • Digital Forensic — Nilakshi Jain — John Wiley
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