Security challenges in virtual environments

Security challenges in virtual environments

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Subject title

Security challenges in virtual environments

Безбедносни предизвици во виртуелни околини

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Code

CC-Z-03

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Study program

Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing, Data science in computer science and engineering, IT management, Security, Cryptography and Coding, Bioinformatics, Еducation with ICT, Eco-informatics, Inteligent Systems, Internet Technologies and cyber security, Computer Science, Software for embedded systems, Software Engineering, IT management, Bioinformatics, Security, Cryptography and Coding, Software Engineering, Statistics and Data Analytics, Statistics and Data Analytics,

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Organizer of the study program (unit, institute, department, division)

Faculty of Information Sciences and Computer Engineering

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Study cycle (first, second, third)

Втор циклус

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Academic year / semester

5 / Зимски

7. Number of ECTS credits

6.0

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Instructor

ворн. проф. д-р Христина Михајлоска ворн. проф. д-р Панче Рибарски

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Prerequisites for enrollment

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Subject goals and competencies:


The course focuses on the challenges of providing information systems and data that are processed and stored in the cloud, as well as the basic security aspects of virtualized environments.

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Subject content:


Basic Standards / Best Practices / Information System Safety Instructions (ISO 27000 Series of Standards, NIST SERIES OF STANDARDS, SAS70 (and Costed by it), COBIT, HIPAA, PCI / DSS). Cloud safety standardization (CSA, ENISA, NIST). Compliance with general cloud safety standards. New security risks in cloud calculation, data protection and privacy, security risks and benefits of cloud service migration, continuity of business information systems in cloud, evaluation of different cloud security, cloud systems, Cloud service providers. Managing security risks in the cloud.

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Learning methods:


Предавања, вежби, самостојна работа, проектни задачи, семинарски работи

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Total available time fund

6.0 ECTS x 30 hours = 180 hours

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Time distribution

45 + 15 + 30 + 50 + 40 = 180 hours

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Forms of teaching activities

15.1.

Lectures - theoretical teaching

45 hours

15.2.

Exercises (laboratory, classroom), seminars, team work

15 hours

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Other forms of activities

16.1.

Project tasks

50 hours

16.2.

Independent tasks

30 hours

16.3.

Homework

40 hours

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Grading method

17.1.

Tests

45 points

17.2.

Seminar work / project (presentation: written and oral)

50 points

17.3.

Activities and learning

10 points

17.4.

Final exam

0 points

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Grading criteria (points / grade)

up to 50 points

5 (five) (F)

from 51 to 60 points

6 (six) (E)

from 61 to 70 points

7 (seven) (D)

from 71 to 80 points

8 (eight) (C)

from 81 to 90 points

9 (nine) (B)

from 91 to 100 points

10 (ten) (A)

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Condition for signature and taking final exam

реализирани активности

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Language of instruction

македонски и англиски

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Quality assurance method

механизам на интерна евалуација и анкети

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Literature

22.1.

Mandatory literature

No.

Author

Title

Publisher

Year

6993

Chris Dotson

Practical Cloud Security: A Guide for Secure Design and Deployment

O`Reilly Media

2019

6994

Zeal Vora

Enterprise Cloud Security and Governance: Efficiently set data protection and privacy principles

Packt Publishing

2017

6995

Raj Samani, Jim Reavis, Brian Honan

CSA Guide to Cloud Computing: Implementing Cloud Privacy and Security

Syngress

2014

22.2.

Additional literature

No.

Author

Title

Publisher

Year