2024/2025: Segurança da Informação (Information Security) - 1º MCI

Event Calendar:
Date Week
day
Time Room Event
students
Comm.
23.sep.24 - FEUP Beginning of 1st semester's classes of MCI 2024/25

8.oct.24 14h30 B309 Deadline for the assignment of the Mini-project's themes to groups of students Grps-Stds-Thms
5.nov.24
14h30 B309 Delivery of the specifications of the Mini-project Specifications
3.dec.24 14h30 B309 Delivery and presentation of the final products of the Mini-project Products
Grades
20.dec.24 - FEUP Delivery of the final products of the Mini-project
End of 1st semester's classes of MCI 2024/25
Freq. grades
14.jan.25 11h30
14h30
B340 Exam of the Normal Call Grades
28.jan.25 11h30 B340 Exam of the Special Call Grades

Classes' Calendar:
W Date Week
day
Class
Type
Class
#
Summary #
stud
Doc. Comm.
1 23.sep.24 T 1 Presentation of the Course Unit.
Introduction to Information security.
~13 chap.0
chap.1
chap.1Anx.
24.sep.24 P 1 Practical work 1: "U.Porto's computer security services + Research on mini-project's themes". 8 pw1
2 30.sep.24 T 2 Introduction to Information security (cont.).
Cryptography basics.
10 chap.2
1.oct.24 P 2 Practical work 2: "Introduction to fingerprinting". 10 pw2
3 7.oct.24 T 3 Cryptography basics (cont.). 9
8.oct.24 P 3 Practical work 3: "Introduction to ciphering". 9 pw3 Deadline for the assignment of the Mini-project's themes to groups of students
4 14.oct.24 T 4 Cryptography basics (cont.). 9
15.oct.24 P 4 Practical work 4: "WhatsApp's cryptography: a basic perspective". 9 pw4
5 21.oct.24 T 5 Cryptographic keys. 11 chap.3
22.oct.24 P 5 Practical work 5: "The almighty Digital Certificate". 10 pw5
6 28.oct.24- FEUP's week
7 4.nov.24 T 6 Cryptographic keys (cont.). 7
5.nov.24 P 6 Practical work 6: "Using digital certificates for securing email (S/MIME standard)". 8 pw6 Delivery of the specifications of the Mini-project
8 11.nov.24 T 7 Cryptographic keys (conc.). 8
12.nov.24 P 7 Practical work 6 (concl.). 9
9 18.nov.24 T 8 General Protection Techniques for confidentiality and integrity. 6 chap.4.1
19.nov.24 P 8 Practical work 7: "Introduction to Steganography". 7 pw7
10 25.nov.24 T 9 General Protection Techniques for confidentiality and integrity (cont.) and authentication. 9 chap.4.1.1
26.nov.24 P 9 Practical work 8: "Password issues". 10 pw8
11 2.dec.24 T 10 General Protection Techniques, authentication (cont.). 8
3.dec.24 P 10 Examples of problems for exams. 7 Delivery and presentation of the final products of the Mini-project
12 9.dec.24 T 11 General Protection Techniques (cont.): two case studies one case study - SSH
Authorization and Access Control
8 chap.4.2
chap.5
10.dec.24 P 11 Practical work 9: "SSH file transfers and public-key authentication". 9 pw9
13 16.dec.24 T 12 Presentation of the final products of the Mini-project. 9 Presentation of the final products of the Mini-project
20.Dec2024: delivery of the final products of the Mini-project
17.dec.24 P 12 Practical work 9 (concl.). 8