Franske CNT-2831 SP12 Schedule

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Information Technology & Careers Implementing Cisco IOS Network Security (CCNA Security)

CNT-2831 - 3 credits

Instructor: Dr. Ben Franske

Term: Spring 2012 (1/10/2012-5/10/2012)

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: January 10

Topics:

  • Cisco Network Academy Course Enrollment
  • Course Overview, Syllabus and Schedule
  • Lab Partners
  • Introduction to Implementing Cisco IOS Network Security (CCNA Security)

Readings:

Due:

Session 2: January 12

Topics:

  • Modern Security Threats
  • Participation Activity: Students work in groups of four (sub-teams of two) to develop a presentation covering the material read for today's class. Evaluation by self, peers and instructor.

Readings:

  • Chapter 1: Modern Security Threats (through section 1.2)

Due:

Session 3: January 17

Topics:

  • Modern Security Threats

Readings:

  • Chapter 1: Modern Security Threats (the remainder of the chapter)

Due:

  • Chapter 1 Online Assessment

Session 4: January 19

Topics:

  • Securing Network Devices

Readings:

  • Chapter 2: Securing Network Devices (through section 2.2)

Due:

Session 5: January 24

Topics:

  • Securing Network Devices

Readings:

  • Chapter 2: Securing Network Devices (the remainder of the chapter)

Due:

  • Chapter 2 Online Assessment

Session 6: January 26

Topics:

  • Open Lab Time

Readings:

Due:

Session 7: January 31

Topics:

  • Authentication, Authorization and Accounting

Readings:

  • Chapter 3: Authentication, Authorization and Accounting (through section 3.2)

Due:

Session 8: February 2

Topics:

  • Authentication, Authorization and Accounting

Readings:

  • Chapter 3: Authentication, Authorization and Accounting (the remainder of the chapter)

Due:

  • Chapter 3 Online Assessment

NO CLASS: February 7

  • Student Success Day, no IHCC daytime classes

Session 9: February 9

Topics:

  • Open Lab Time

Readings:

Due:

Session 10: February 14

Topics:

  • Implementing Firewall Technologies: ACLs and Firewall Introduction

Readings:

  • Chapter 4: Implementing Firewall Technologies (through section 4.2)

Due:

  • SSD Proof of Attendance

Session 11: February 16

Topics:

  • Implementing Firewall Technologies: CBAC Firewalls

Readings:

  • Chapter 4: Implementing Firewall Technologies (through section 4.3)

Due:


Session 12: February 21

Topics:

  • Implementing Firewall Technologies: Zone Based Firewalls

Readings:

  • Chapter 4: Implementing Firewall Technologies (the remainder of the chapter)

Due:

  • Chapter 4 Online Assessment


Session 13: February 23

Topics:

  • Open Lab Time

Readings:

Due:

Session 14: February 28

Topics:

  • Implementing Intrusion Protection

Readings:

  • Chapter 5: Implementing Intrusion Protection (through section 5.2)

Due:


Session 15: March 1

Topics:

  • Implementing Intrusion Protection

Readings:

  • Chapter 5: Implementing Intrusion Protection (the remainder of the chapter)

Due:

NO CLASS: March 6

  • No IHCC Classes, Spring Break

NO CLASS: March 8

  • No IHCC Classes, Spring Break

Session 16: March 13

Topics:

  • Open Lab Time

Readings:

Due:

  • Chapter 5 Online Assessment

Session 17: March 15

Topics:

  • Securing the Local Area Network

Readings:

  • Chapter 6: Securing the Local Area Network (through section 6.2)

Due:

Session 18: March 20

Topics:

  • Securing the Local Area Network
  • Open Lab Time

Readings:

  • Chapter 6: Securing the Local Area Network (the remainder of the chapter)

Due:

Session 19: March 22

Topics:

  • Open Lab Time

Readings:

Due:

  • Chapter 6 Online Assessment

Session 20: March 27

Topics:

  • Cryptographic Systems

Readings:

  • Chapter 7: Cryptographic Systems (through section 7.2)

Due:

Session 21: March 29

Topics:

  • Cryptographic Systems

Readings:

  • Chapter 7: Cryptographic Systems (through section 7.3)

Due:

Session 22: April 3

Topics:

  • Cryptographic Systems

Readings:

  • Chapter 7: Cryptographic Systems (the remainder of the chapter)

Due:

Session 23: April 5

Topics:

  • Implementing Virtual Private Networks
    • VPN Overview
    • GRE VPNs

Readings:

  • Chapter 8: Implementing Virtual Private Networks (through section 8.2)

Due:

  • Chapter 7 Online Assessment

Session 24: April 10

Topics:

  • Implementing Virtual Private Networks
    • IPSec Components and Operation
    • IPSec VPN Configuration

Readings:

  • Chapter 8: Implementing Virtual Private Networks (through section 8.5)

Due:

Session 25: April 12

Topics:

  • Implementing Virtual Private Networks: Remote-Access Connectivity

Readings:

  • Chapter 8: Implementing Virtual Private Networks (the remainder of the chapter)

Due:

Session 26: April 17

Topics:

  • Open Lab Time

Readings:

Due:

  • Chapter 8 Online Assessment

Session 27: April 19

Topics:

  • Managing a Secure Network

Readings:

  • Chapter 9: Managing a Secure Network (through section 9.3)

Due:

Session 28: April 24

Readings:

  • Chapter 9: Managing a Secure Network (the remainder of the chapter)

Due:

Session 29: April 26

Topics:

  • Open Lab Time

Readings:

Due:

  • Chapter 9 Online Assessment

Session 30: May 1

Topics:

  • Project Presentation Day

Readings:

Due:

  • Lab Reports

Session 31: May 3

Topics:

  • Project Presentation Day

Readings:

Due:

Session 30: FINALS WEEK

  • Final Exam Week: You must make an appointment to take the skills based exam this week

Topics:

  • Skills Based Final Exam (by appointment)

Readings:

Due:

  • Online Final Assessment (times TBD)
  • CNT Service Project
  • Online Course Feedback

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.