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2009 Course Handbook

PICT808: Cybercrime and Cyberterrorism

This unit will present a high-level overview of how cyberterrorist threats might be conceived in different horizontal applications, network and protocol layers. The unit explores how different vertical industries (eg the finance industry) face specific treats from their use of specific protocols and platforms. The "human factor" in dealing with cyberterrorist threats will be emphasised.

Credit Points:4
Contact Hours:--
When Offered: E2 - Evening; Offered in the second half-year
X2 - External study; Offered in the second half-year
Staff Contact: Dr Milton Baar
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Assessed As: Graded
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Faculty of Arts

Timetable Information

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Recent Updates

17 Oct 2008 - EDUC80P

Program title amended