Department of Cybersecurity of Information Systems, Networks, and Technologies

Head of the Department:
Maryna Vitaliivna Yesina, PhD (Engineering), Associate Professor.

The Department was established in 2008 and is a graduating department in the F5 Cybersecurity and Information Protection specialty.

Academic Disciplines

The Department offers the following courses:

• Introduction to the Profession

• Theory of Groups, Fields, and Rings

• Mathematical Methods; Software Testing and Verification

• Information Theory and Coding

• Technical Information Security Systems

• Applied Cryptology

• Fundamentals of Information Transmission Theory

• Fundamentals of Critical Digital Systems Management

• Automatic Control Theory

• Information Protection in Information and Communication Systems

• Information Security Technologies

• Fundamentals of Information Technologies

• Fundamentals of Generative Artificial Intelligence

• Fundamentals of Cyber Hygiene

• Components of Complex Computer Networks

• Steganography

• Specialized Programming Languages

• Blockchain Technologies

• Integrated Information Security Systems: Design, Implementation, and Maintenance

• Specialized Data Processing Methods in Telecommunication Systems

• Information Security Management

• Reliability Theory of Software and Technical Systems

• Security and Quality Monitoring and Audit of Information Systems and Software

• Theory of Distributed Information Resources; Protection of Databases and Knowledge Bases

• Cryptographic Methods in Cybersecurity

• Mathematical Methods for Modeling Information and Communication Systems

• Fundamentals of Software Testing

• Standardization in the Field of Cybersecurity

• Mathematical Methods for Optimization of Information and Communication Systems Processes

• Models, Methods, and Software–Hardware Tools for Information Security of Cloud Services

• Teamwork

• Time Management

• Methodology and Organization of Scientific Research

• Wireless Network Security

• Mathematical Modeling Methods and Organization of Scientific Research in Information and Communication Systems Security

• Systems for Modeling and Processing Scientific Data

• Information Protection

Research Areas

The main research areas of the Department include:

• Theory of distributed information resources; protection of databases and knowledge bases (Prof. Volodymyr I. Yesin)

• Cryptographic information protection
  (Prof. Ivan D. Horbenko, Prof. Iryna V. Lysytska, Assoc. Prof. Maryna V. Yesina)

• Steganographic information protection
  (Assoc. Prof. Serhii V. Malakhov, Oleksandr P. Narezhnii)

• Technical information security
  (Assoc. Prof. Ihor O. Hromyko)

• Mathematical methods and models in cybersecurity
  (Prof. Iryna V. Lysytska, Assoc. Prof. Olha M. Melkozorova, Yevheniia P. Kolovanova)

• Testing, monitoring, and audit of information and communication systems for threat detection
  (Assoc. Prof. Ivan I. Svatovskyi, Assoc. Prof. Olha M. Melkozorova, Oleksandr P. Narezhnii)

• Application of specialized programming languages in cybersecurity
  (Prof. Roman V. Oliinykov)

• Development and research of information and telecommunication systems with guaranteed security
  (Prof. Volodymyr I. Yesin, Assoc. Prof. Ivan I. Svatovskyi)

• Modern information technologies and their application in cybersecurity
  (V. V. Vilihura, K. Yu. Shekhanin)

• Standardization in cybersecurity and information security management
  (Assoc. Prof. Maryna V. Yesina, Assoc. Prof. Serhii V. Malakhov, V. V. Vilihura)