Courses / Department of Informatics Engineering

Vulnerability Auditing (C-Academy)

General Objectives of the Course

Knowledge vulnerabilities, auditing applications and systems. Analysis of risk and
exploitation of vulnerabilities.

Admission Requirements

Candidates with deep knowledge on cybersecurity.

Candidates should check the admission requirements available on this site, in addition to the information provided here.

Mode of Study

Face-to-face

Teaching / Evaluation language(s)

Portuguese

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

1 written exam (individual) (10%) (T)
• Practical exercises (work in groups) (50%) (P)
• Presentation of the resolution of a practical exercise (work in groups) (15%) (P)
• Evaluation of pairs, regarding the results of the practical exercise (work in groups) (25%) (P)
The final grade is 10% theoretical + 90% practical exercises [NF=0,10*T+ (0,50 + 0,15 + 0,25) * P ].

The final grade is a mark between 0 and 20. The minimum for aproval is 10 values.

Learning Objectives and Intended Skills

Trainees ending the course will be able to:
a- Have knowledge on the lifecycle of vulnerabilities.
b- Know the tools and processes for the identification of vulnerabilities.
c- Analyze and evaluate the risk associated with vulnerabilities .

Course Coordinator(s)

Bruno Miguel de Oliveira Sousa
bmsousa@dei.uc.pt

Qualification Requirements and Regulations

Rules of creation and operation of non-degree courses at the University of Coimbra

Study Programme

Auditoria de Vulnerabilidades (C-Academy)

Academic year
2024-2025

Course Type
Non Degree Course

Qualification Awarded: Diploma/Certificate

Duration: 1 Trimester(s)

ECTS Credits: 3.0