ITIS 6167/8167: Network and Information Security
This course examines the issues related network security. The
topics include authentication, security of network protocols,
key distribution,
IPSec, secure email, firewall, worm and virus, traffic scanning,
and cloud computing security. Some state of the art research will
also be covered.
Syllabus
Week 1: Introduction,
Week 2: ARP and ARP security,
Week 3: ARP and ARP security,
IP and IP security,
Week 4: IP and IP security,
ICMP and ICMP security,
Week 5: ICMP and ICMP security,
UDP and TCP security,
Week 6:
UDP and TCP security,
Week 7:
TCP security,
OS fingerprinting: Part 1,
Part 2
Week 8:
OS fingerprinting and DNS: Part 1,
Part 2
Week 9:
Midterm exam
Week 10:
Email safety: Slides,
Week 11:
Email safety: Slides,
Spam email: part 1, part 2
Week 12:
Spam email: part 1, part 2,
SpamAlytics
Week 13:
Android safety: intro com safety
cert TaintDroid
Week 14:
Anti Phishing:
Dynamic Security Skins
PhoolProff Phish prevention
Physical security:
Keyboard safety
Physical Key Secrecy
Smart meter user profile
Week 15:
Web Security:
Web Mashups
Shop for free
Secure Mashups
Final Exam: Final exam will be Thursday, May 10th from 6:30-8:30pm in Woodward Hall 154.