SIT732 - Developing Secure Internet of Things Applications

Year:

2025 unit information

Enrolment modes: Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne), Online
Credit point(s): 1
EFTSL value: 0.125
Prerequisite:

SIT314 or SIT774.
For students enrolled in S535, S536, S538, S577, S735, S735A, S737, S739, S770, S776, S778, S779: Nil

Corequisite: Nil
Incompatible with:

SIT432

Study commitment

Students will on average spend 150 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit.

This will include educator guided online learning activities within the unit site.

Scheduled learning activities - campus

1 x 3 hour seminar per week

Scheduled learning activities - online

Online independent and collaborative learning including 1 x 2 hour online seminar per week.

Content

This unit introduces students to potential security threats, vulnerabilities and attacks in Internet of Things (IoT) systems. Students will learn about the underlying principles that govern IoT security and privacy, including cryptographic techniques, laws and principles that protect against the misuse of IoT technologies. Students will apply state-of-the-art security analysis tools to pinpoint flaws and bugs in system designs and system implementation. Throughout this unit, students will learn about effective security mitigation strategies for developing secure IoT applications.

Hurdle requirement

To be eligible to obtain a pass in this unit, students must meet certain milestones as part of the portfolio.

Unit Fee Information

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Tuition fees increase at the beginning of each calendar year and all fees quoted are in Australian dollars ($AUD). Tuition fees do not include textbooks, computer equipment or software, other equipment or costs such as mandatory checks, travel and stationery.

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