Syllabus

REVISION 2 - 26 October 2011

Lesson Date Topic Reading/Notes Remarks
1 Thu 18 Aug Introduction/ Internet Standards & RFCs IETF
Chapter 1 - Bishop
None
2 Tue 23 Aug Conventional Encryption Chapter 8 - Bishop HW1 Due
3 Thu 25 Aug PGPublic Key Cryptography
Cryptography FAQ HW2 (primes) Due
4 Tue 30 Aug PGPublic Key Cryptography
Cryptography FAQ None
5 Thu 1 Sep OS Security Vulnerabilities
Chapter 20 - Bishop
None
6 Tue 6 Sep Metamorphic Virus Overview TBA TIFF
7 Thu 8 Sep

Class Drop

Class Drop

TIFF
8 Tue 13 Sep

Class Drop

Class Drop

TIFF
HW3 (parsing) Due
9 Thu 15 Sep Network Security Administration
Chapter 11 - Bishop TIFF
10 Tue 20 Sep Exam 1 Turn-in Turn-in (In-Class) All Previous
11 Thu 22 Sep

Project 1 Turn-in

Class Drop

SGB
Project 1 Due
12 Tue 27 Sep Malicious Software Chapter 19 - Bishop None
13 Thu 29 Sep Network Authentication Chapter 23 & 24 - Bishop None
14 Tue 4 Oct Email Security TBA None
15 Thu 6 Oct Software Vulnerability TBA SERC/IRMC
HW4 (frequency) Due
16 Tue 11 Oct Web Security TBA TACOM
17 Thu 13 Oct Web Security TBA None
18 Tue 18 Oct Class Drop Class Drop Fort Riley
19 Thu 20 Oct IPSEC TBA None
20 Tue 25 Oct

Project 2 Turn-in

Class Drop

Project 2 Due
DODAF LV
21 Thu 27 Oct IPSEC IPsec None
22 Tue 1 Nov Java Security TBA None
23 Thu 3 Nov Java Security TBA None
24 Tue 8 Nov

Class Drop

Class Drop

HW5 (rough draft) Due
NSA PI
25 Thu 10 Nov INFOSEC Professional Certification Exam NSTISSI 4011

COE T&P

26 Tue 15 Nov

Class Drop

Class Drop

DODAF DC
Project 3 Due
27 Thu 17 Nov Exam 2 (given in class) In-Class Open Book/Open Note
28 Tue 22 Nov No Class No Class Thanksgiving
29 Thu 24 Nov No Class No Class Thanksgiving
30 Tue 29 Nov IPSEC/VPNs
Firewalls
Bishop 10.3 and 10.4 None
31 Thu 1 Dec Exam 3 All Previous All Previous