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Software Security and Testing32838/1674/1920/1/36
Study guide

Software Security and Testing

32838/1674/1920/1/36
Academic year 2019-20
Is found in:
  • International programmes Science and Technology, programme stage 3
This is a single course unit.
Study load: 4 credits
It is not possible to enrol in this course unit under
  • exam contract (to obtain a credit).
  • exam contract (to obtain a degree).
Co-ordinator: Casal Mosteiro Kelly
Other teaching staff: Boeynaems Michael, Mariën Sven, Van Camp Vincent
Languages: English
Scheduled for: Semester 2
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).
Possible deadlines for learning account: 09.03.2020 ()
Re-sit exam: is possible.
Possibility of deliberation: This course unit is eligible for deliberation according to the criteria as determined by the degree programme you are enrolled in.
Total study time: 100,00 hours

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Learning outcomes (list)

Follows ICT services on the basis of measurements, observations or calculated key figures
Follows the trends of safety and quality.
Identifies critical risks related to the use of ICT systems.
Identifies and characterizes current IT security issues in a system architecture.
Registers reported problems, documenting steps to reproduce them and related activities to remedy or repair them.
Describes the procedure of an internal security audit.
Knows the properties of different tests
Describes test techniques and tools (tools) that are used during testing.
Communicates the quality controll processes of an organization and monitors their application.
Establishes a secure ICT policy and makes the link with the long term strategy of the organization.
Recognizes test methodologies.
Proposes preventive action plans to secure data and processes.
Creates installation procedures and evaluates possible remedies to problems.
Determines the importance of various tests
Communicates efficiently within the professional context (managing conflicts/ executing conversations/ presenting/ negotiating/ convincing/ reacting sensitively).
Communicates written efficiently and effectively within the professional context (media / spelling / grammar / accounting / reporting / presentation / correspondence)
Follows the ICT services by using measurements, observations or calculated key numbers.
Collaborates constructively to achieve collective results

Study material (list)

Mandatory
Hacking for Dummies 5th EditionMandatory
  • Author: Kevin Beaver

Educational organisation (list)

Learning Activities
Lectures and / or tutorials36,00 hours
Work time outside of contact hours64,00 hours

Evaluation (list)

Evaluation(s) for first exam chance
MomentForm%Remark
Academic yearContinuous project assignment (Permanent evaluation)45,00Opdracht security
Academic yearKnowledge test30,00Digitaal examen security (incl examen testing 150min)
Academic yearKnowledge test25,00Digitaal examen testing (incl examen security 150min)
Evaluation(s) for re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
2nd examination periodKnowledge test25,00Digitaal examen testing (incl examen security 150min)
2nd examination periodKnowledge test30,00Digitaal examen security (incl examen testing 150min)
2nd examination periodProject assignment45,00Opdracht security