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The instructor reserves the right to modify and adjust the schedule and assignments as needed during the course of this class. The most up to date version will always be available on the course website or from the instructor. | The instructor reserves the right to modify and adjust the schedule and assignments as needed during the course of this class. The most up to date version will always be available on the course website or from the instructor. |
Latest revision as of 21:49, 6 December 2011
Information Technology & Careers | Information Systems Security Fundamentals
CNT-2820 - 3 credits Instructor: Dr. Ben Franske Term: Fall 2011 (8/23/2011-12/15/2011) Meetings: T TH 3:30pm-5:20pm Location: B143 |
This schedule provides an outline of the topics expected to be covered in this course as well as the readings and assignments due each week. Topics and readings may change in which case you will be notified in class or by e-mail and the latest version of this document is always available from the course wiki. Please have all readings completed prior to the start of each class and be prepared to take part in the discussion. Unless otherwise noted online quizzes and exams are due at 11:59pm on the date indicated.
Session 1: August 23
Topics:
- Course Overview
- Introduction to Computer Security
Readings:
Due:
Session 2: August 25
Topics:
- Challenges of Securing Information
- What Is Information Security?
- Who Are the Attackers?
- Attacks and Defenses
- Defenses Against Attacks
Readings:
- Chapter 1: Introduction to Security
Due:
Session 3: August 30
Topics:
- Course Project Overview
- Wiki page creation and editing
Readings:
Due:
Session 4: September 1
Topics:
- Attacks Using Malware
- Social Engineering Attacks
Readings:
- Chapter 2
Due:
- Chapter 1 Online Assessment
Session 5: September 6
Topics:
- Chapter 2 Lab
Readings:
Due:
- Chapter 2 Online Assessment
Session 6: September 8
Topics:
- Application Attacks
- Network Attacks
Readings:
- Chapter 3
Due:
Session 7: September 13
Topics:
- Chapter 3 Lab
Readings:
Due:
Session 8: September 15
Topics:
- Vulnerability Assessment
- Vulnerability Scanning vs. Penetration Testing
- Mitigating and Deterring Attacks
Readings:
- Chapter 4
Due:
- Chapter 3 Online Assessment
Session 9: September 20
Topics:
- Chapter 4 Lab
Readings:
Due:
- Chapter 4 Online Assessment
Session 10: September 22
Topics:
- Securing the Host
- Application Security
- Securing Data
Readings:
- Chapter 5
Due:
Session 11: September 27
Topics:
- Chapter 5 Lab
Readings:
Due:
- Chapter 5 Online Assessment
Session 12: September 29
Topics:
- Security Through Network Devices
- Security Through Network Technologies
- Security Through Network Design Elements
Readings:
- Chapter 6
Due:
Session 13: October 4
Topics:
- Guest Speaker
Readings:
Due:
Session 14: October 6
Topics:
- Chapter 6 Lab
Readings:
Due:
- Chapter 6 Online Assessment
Session 15: October 11
Topics:
- Common Network Protocols
- Network Administration Principles
- Securing Network Applications
Readings:
- Chapter 7
Due:
Session 16: October 13
Topics:
- Chapter 7 Lab
Readings:
Due:
- Chapter 7 Online Assessment
Session 17: October 18
Topics:
- Guest Speaker
Readings:
Due:
NO CLASS: October 20
- No IHCC classes, EdMN Conference
Session 18: October 25
Topics:
- Wireless Attacks
- Vulnerabilities of IEEE 802.11 Security
- Wireless Security Solutions
Readings:
- Chapter 8
Due:
Session 19: October 27
Topics:
- Chapter 8 Lab
Readings:
Due:
- Midterm Assessment
Session 20: November 1
Topics:
- What Is Access Control?
- Implementing Access Control
- Authentication Services
Readings:
- Chapter 9
Due:
- Chapter 8 Online Assessment
Session 21: November 3
Topics:
- Authentication Credentials
- Single Sign-On
- Account Management
- Trusted Operating Systems
Readings:
- Chapter 10
Due:
- Chapter 9 Online Assessment
Session 22: November 8
Topics:
- Chapter 10 Lab
Readings:
Due:
- Chapter 10 Online Assessment
Session 23: November 10
Topics:
- Defining Cryptography
- Cryptographic Hash Algorithms
- Using Cryptography
Readings:
- Chapter 11
Due:
Session 24: November 15
Topics:
- Chapter 11 Lab
Readings:
Due:
- Chapter 11 Online Assessment
Session 25: November 17
Topics:
- Digital Certificates
- Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
- Key Management
- Transport Encryption Algorithms
Readings:
- Chapter 12
Due:
Session 26: November 22
Topics:
- Chapter 12 Lab
Readings:
Due:
- Chapter 12 Online Assessment
NO CLASS: November 24
- No IHCC Classes, Thanksgiving
Session 27: November 29
Topics:
- What Is Business Continuity?
- Disaster Recovery
- Environmental Controls
- Incident Response Procedures
Readings:
- Chapter 13
Due:
Session 28: December 1
Topics:
- Guest Speaker
Readings:
Due:
- Chapter 13 Online Assessment
Session 29: December 6
Topics:
- Controlling Risk
- Reducing Risk Through Policies
- Awareness and Training
Readings:
- Chapter 14
Due:
Session 30: December 8
Topics:
- Security+ Study Session
Readings:
Due:
- Chapter 14 Online Assessment
EXAM WEEK: December 12-15
Topics:
Readings:
Due:
- CNT Projects
- Online Final Exam (Due by 11:59pm 12/13)
The instructor reserves the right to modify and adjust the schedule and assignments as needed during the course of this class. The most up to date version will always be available on the course website or from the instructor.