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 |