Security Challenges in Emerging Networks

The purpose of this assignment is to develop research and analytical skills. In this assignment students will first learn how to develop knowledge on current state of the art of an emerging knowledge domain. Students will then critically analyse three current or future security issues in this area and its countermeasures. Students should be able to demonstrate their achievements in the following unit learning outcomes: 

c. Explain the major methodologies for secure networks and what threats they address; 

d. Identify and report network threats, select and implement appropriate countermeasures for network security;