Course - Software Security - TDT4237
TDT4237 - Software Security
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Portfolio assessment
Grade: Letters
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
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| Arbeider | 30/100 | |||
| Skriftlig eksamen | 70/100 | 4 timer |
Course content
The course will go through all the phases in the secure software development lifecycle (requirements, design, implementation and testing) focusing on how to incorporate security in each phase and what techniques to use. The main focus is on web-based applications.
Learning outcome
The course focuses on software security and how to develop more secure software systems.
Learning methods and activities
Lectures, exercise lectures and mandatory exercises. The portfolio includes a final written exam (70%) and exercises (30%). The results for the parts are given in %-scores, while the entire portfolio is assigned a letter grade. The text for the written final exam will be in English. The candidates may choose to write their answers in either English or Norwegian.
If there is a re-sit examination, the examination form may change from written to oral.
Compulsory assignments
- Exercises
Recommended previous knowledge
The students should be familiar with computer programming, programming language concepts and software engineering (e.g. through TDT4100 Object-Oriented Programming, TDT4140 Software Engineering and TDT4165 Programming Languages or similar). For the exercises we will use the java programming language.
Knowledge about information security (equal to the topic TTM4135 Information Security) is an advantage but not required.
Course materials
To be announced at the beginning of the semester.
Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Second degree level
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: AUTUMN 2014
Language of instruction: English
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- Computer and Information Science
- Communication and Information Science
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Computer Science
Examination
Examination arrangement: Portfolio assessment
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
- Autumn ORD Arbeider 30/100
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Room Building Number of candidates - Autumn ORD Skriftlig eksamen 70/100 2014-12-18 09:00
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Room Building Number of candidates - Summer KONT Arbeider 30/100
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Room Building Number of candidates - Summer KONT Oral examination 70/100 2015-08-14
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Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"