Capture the Flag Challenge (5 cr)
Code: TTC6530-3002
General information
Enrollment
01.08.2023 - 24.08.2023
Timing
28.08.2023 - 19.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
5 op
Mode of delivery
Online learning
Unit
School of Technology
Campus
Lutakko Campus
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
0 - 35
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
- Jarmo Viinikanoja
Groups
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TTV21S3Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka (AMK)
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TTV21S5Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka (AMK)
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TIC21S1Bachelor's Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
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TTV21S2Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka (AMK)
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TTV21S1Tieto- ja viestintätekniikka (AMK)
- 28.08.2023 12:30 - 15:00, Module introduction
- 31.08.2023 11:30 - 14:00, Capture the Flag Challenge TTC6530-3002
- 07.09.2023 11:30 - 14:00, Capture the Flag Challenge TTC6530-3002
- 14.09.2023 11:30 - 14:00, Capture the Flag Challenge TTC6530-3002
- 21.09.2023 11:30 - 14:00, Capture the Flag Challenge TTC6530-3002
- 28.09.2023 11:30 - 14:00, Capture the Flag Challenge TTC6530-3002
- 05.10.2023 11:30 - 14:00, Capture the Flag Challenge TTC6530-3002
- 12.10.2023 11:30 - 14:00, Capture the Flag Challenge TTC6530-3002
- 26.10.2023 11:30 - 14:00, Capture the Flag Challenge TTC6530-3002
- 02.11.2023 11:30 - 14:00, Capture the Flag Challenge TTC6530-3002
- 09.11.2023 11:30 - 14:00, Capture the Flag Challenge TTC6530-3002
- 16.11.2023 11:30 - 14:00, Capture the Flag Challenge TTC6530-3002
- 23.11.2023 11:30 - 14:00, Capture the Flag Challenge TTC6530-3002
- 30.11.2023 11:30 - 14:00, Capture the Flag Challenge TTC6530-3002 Lessons cancelled
- 07.12.2023 11:30 - 14:00, Capture the Flag Challenge TTC6530-3002
- 14.12.2023 11:30 - 14:00, Capture the Flag Challenge TTC6530-3002
Objectives
The goal of this course is to teach the student to combine various knowledge he/she has gained so far for solving realistic cyber security related challenges.
Competences
EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding
EUR-ACE: Engineering practice
Content
The challenges are Capture The Flag challenges, where the student has to find a "flag". The flag is a unique string that proves that the student found the correct answer. The course consists of the student's independent challenges solving and a written report on his/her findings. The course is graded based on the reports.
Learning materials and recommended literature
Materials in the e-learning environment.
Teaching methods
- independent study
- distance learning
- exercises
- learning tasks
Practical training and working life connections
- excursions
- visiting lecturers
- projects
Exam dates and retake possibilities
The possible date and method of the exam will be announced in the course opening.
Alternative completion methods
The admission procedures are described in the degree rule and the study guide. The teacher of the course will give you more information on possible specific course practices.
Student workload
One credit (1 Cr) corresponds to an average of 27 hours of work.
- lectures 2 h
- independent study/hands-on laboratory exercise 133 h
Total 135 h
Evaluation scale
0-5
Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
Completion of the course is based on completing the challenges and their reporting:
Challenges CH01-04 completed and reported
Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)
Challenges CH01-06 completed and reported
Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)
Challenges CH01-08 completed and reported
Evaluation criteria, pass/failed
Pass: The student is able to solve more than 70% of the challenges and is able to report on his/her findings in a clear and understandable manner.
Fail: The student is unable to solve more than 70% of the challenges and his/her reports are not understandable.
Prerequisites
Basics of programming, operating systems, data structures and algorithms, TCP/IP, computer networks