ISM 4990 Network Security

 

  1. Welcome to 4990. This is the ISM 4990 web site for this semester. 
  2. The best way to communicate with me throughout this semester is best achieved by reading "Communicating with me" 
  3. Please register above so that I may communicate with you at any time.
  4. Office hours for this course will be immediately after class at BBC. Office number A2-120.  
  5. Class starts at 7:50 p.m. sharp 
  6. Grading and scores can be found in the class syllabus Class syllabus
  7. Project 1 can be found here Project 1 Details are now included 
  8. Homework can be found here HOMEWORK

 

 Last edited:  Tuesday November 12, 2002 08:01:00 AM -0500

 

 

Date Class discussion Assignment Due  Comments
Sept 9, 2002 1/13 Overview of what the Industry and employers are  looking for at present.

Overview of the course

Guest Speaker: Major Steven Turner from SouthCom ; 

U.S. ARMY Federal Government Opport.& Scholarships in Info. Security & Intelligence

The creation of the new Cyber Corps offers unprecedented opp. for students to receive fully funded U.S. Gov. scholarships to study Information Security. The Cyber Corps program will be discussed as well as other national programs created to protect America's critical info. tech. infrastructure.

 Please acquaint yourselves with the following:
  1. Click here to register
  2. Attendance
  3. www.cert.org
  4. www.sans.org
  5. www.verisign.com
  6. www.ontrack.com

 

   Chapter 1 What is information security? - Maiwald 0-07-213324-4 is due
  If you plan to be absent from class , coming in late or leaving early and you do not wish this absence to affect your grade, please fill out the permission form

If you have been away please tell me about it also in the same

permission form

 

      
Sept 16, 2002 2/13
  1. Attendance
  2. www.2600.org
  3. Information security magazineComputer weekly
  4. Map network
  5. Lab policy
  6. Computer weekly
  7. Access attacks
  8. Modification attacks
  9. DoS attacks
  10. Repudiation attacks
  11. Authentication, encryption, digital ids, digital signatures, digital certificates, cryptography.
  12. Exercise on Dig Ids
  1. Today's problem
  2. Tomorrows problem
  3. The risks
  4. Intruders and trends
  5. Attack sophistication vs. technical knowledge 
  6. Incident Trends
  7. Risk assessment

 

   Chapter 2 Types of attacks - Maiwald 0-07-213324-4 is due
Sept 23, 2002 3/13
  1. Attendance
  2. Confidentiality
  3. Integrity
  4. Availability
  5. Accountability
  6. Cryptography
  7. Symmetric vs. Asymmetric
  8. Digital signatures
  9. PKI 
  10. Slides
  

 

 Project 1 due Chapter 3 Information Security Services ? - Maiwald 0-07-213324-4 is due
 

 

      
Sep 30, 2002 4/13
  1. Attendance
  2. US Criminal Law
  3. Prosecution
  4. Civil issues
  5. Privacy issues
     Chapter 4 Legal issues in  information security - Maiwald 0-07-213324-4 is due
 

PROJECT 2

      
Oct 7, 2002

5/13

  
  1. Attendance
   Exam 1  
Oct 14, 2002

6/13
    1. Attendance
    2. Policy
    3. Types of policy
    4. Creating the appropriate policy
    5. Deploying policy
    6. Using policy effectively
    7. Open WEB Test - Wireless policy (submitted by hand in class)
    Chapter 5 Policy - Maiwald 0-07-213324-4 is due
Oct 21, 2002

7/13
  1. Attendance
  2. Data Security
  3. Host Security 
  4. Lab policy
  5. TAPP
  6. Berkeley

 

   Project 2 due Chapter 6 Managing Risk- Maiwald 0-07-213324-4 is due
         
Oct 28, 2002

8/13
  1. Attendance
  2. Network Security
  3. Internet security
 		      
Nov 4, 2002

9/13
  1. Attendance
  2. Intrusion, Detection and Response Scenarios
  3. Access controls
  4. Integrity checking
  5. Password cracking
  6. PGP
  7. CERT advisories
      
Nov 11, 2002

10/13

 Attendance      
Nov 18, 2002

11/13

 

 Attendance      
Nov 25, 2002

12/13

 

 Attendance      
Dec 2, 2002

13/13

 

 Attendance      
Dec 9, 2002 Exam

Monday at 9:15-11:55 pm

 

      
        Final

 

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