Learning Outcomes:
• Identify and acquire new knowledge about modern security trends and technologies
• Critically identify and explain the main novelties and and applications of modern security trends and technologies
• Assess strengths and limitations of modern security trends and technologies
Indicative Module Content:
- Fundamentals of Blockchain Technologies
- Blockchain Stack, and its Core Components
- Existing as well as emerging blockchain security use cases
- Blockchain security and digital identity
- Zero trust security model and applications
- Ransomware families and characteristics
- Modern approaches to ransomware detection and analysis
- Secure software development lifecycle and security DevOps
- Review of modern security as a service technologies
- Review of the current research approaches on defensive AI and machine learning for cybersecurity