Webisa

Web Institute of Souther Africa

www.webisa.za.org
webelse@webisa.za.org

Project : Web Education Literacy Series (WebElese)

Course : Diploma in Security Engineering
Course Structure : 30 modules
Course Duration : 3 years

First year
1st year 1st semester 1st year 2nd semester
1. Computer systems and networks 1. Network Programming (Java)
2. Principles of Security Engineering 2. Web Security
3. Email security 3. System Security 2 (Windows)
4. Systems Security 1(Linux) 4. Malicious software
5. Socket programming 5. Risk Assessment
6. Database design and implementation 6. Project

Second year
nd st
2 year 1 semester 2nd year 2nd semester
1. Web Programming 2 (xml/xslt) 1. Web Services Security
2. Database Security 2. Certificate and Public Key Infrastructure
3. Social Engineering 3. Content filtering
4. Encryption 4. Firewalls
5. Mobile Security 5. Security vulnerabilities and exploits
6. Wireless Security 6. Project

Third year
3rd year 1st semester 3rd year 2nd semester
1. Web Security 1. Security models
2. Surveillance security Systems 2. Web Server Administration 2 (IIS)
3. Network authentication & authorization 3. Data warehousing
4. Access control systems 4. Security law and ethics
5. Artificial Intelligence 5. Project

Compiled by Greg Chiponda as part of the Web Education Literacy Series Project
under the Web Institute of Southern Africa webelse@webisa.za.org Cell : 078 330 4398
May 2011