CYBER SECURITY

Cyber Security is being offered as an add-on course for Second year B.Sc. mathematics students.

This Specialization covers the practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks. These cyber-attacks are usually aimed at accessing, changing, or destroying sensitive information; extorting money from users; or interrupting normal business processes.

1.1 INTRODUCTION, 1.2 INTRODUCTION TO CYBER CRIME, 1.3 MALWARE AND ITS TYPE, 1.4 KINDS OF CYBER CRIME

2.1 AUTHENTICATION, 2.2 ENCRYPTION, 2.3 DIGITAL SIGNATURES, 2.4 ANTIVIRUS, 2.5 FIREWALL, 2.6 STEGANOGRAPHY

3.1 COMPUTER FORENSICS, 3.2 WHY SHOULD WE REPORT CYBER CRIME?

4.1 INTRODUCTION, 4.2 SOME RECENT CYBER CRIME INCIDENTS

5.1 INTRODUCTION, 5.2 COUNTER CYBER SECURITY INTIATIVES IN INDIA

6.1 GENERATING SECURE PASSWORD, 6.2 USING PASSWORD MANAGER, 6.3 ENABLING TWO-STEP VERIFICATION, 6.4 SECURING COMPUTER USING FREE ANTIVIRUS

7.1 CONFIGURING FIREWALL ON MAC COMPUTER, 7.2 WORKING WITH WINDOWS FIREWALL IN WINDOWS

8.1 FINDING THE BEST BROWSER ACCORDING TO THE USERS REQUIREMENT

9.1 SAFE BROWSING, 9.2 TIPS FOR BUYING ONLINE, 9.3 CLEARING CACHE FOR BROWSERS

10.1 WHAT IS WIRELESS LAN?, 10.2 MAJOR ISSUES WITH WLAN

11.1 SAFE BROWSING GUIDELINES FOR SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES, 11.2 EMAIL SECURITY TIPS

12.1 INTRODUCTION 12.2 SMARTPHONE SECURITY GUIDELINES