ISA 666 Internet Security Protocols

Fall 2006

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Schedule of Classes (Subject to Change)

Date

Topics

Reading Assignment

(Complete before class. Reading assignments are given in the order of importance for each lecture.)

Homework Assignment

Handout

08/29/06

Introduction,
Basic Security Concepts

Chapter 1 & Chapter 2

 

2 slides per page

6 slides per page

09/05/06

Number Theory, Hash Function

Chapter 5&7

Homework#1due on 09/26/06

2 slides per page

 

6 slides per page 

09/12/06

Introduction to Cryptography, Secret Key Cryptography

Chapter 3&4

 

2 slides per page

 

6 slides per page 

 

09/19/05

Continue of Last Week

& Public Key Cryptography

 

Homework#2due on 10/17/06

 

2 slides per page

 

6 slides per page 

  

09/26/06

Public Key Cryptography

 

 

2 slides per page

 

6 slides per page 

   

10/03/06

Mid-term Exam

Closed Book Exam

 

 

10/10/06

Recess

 

 

 

10/17/06

Authentication, Kerberos

Chapter 9-14

 Homework#3due on 10/31/06

 2 slides per page

 

6 slides per page 

10/24/06

TCP/IP Basics, Firewall

Chapter 23

 

 2 slides per page 

6 slides per page 

10/31/06

IPSEC, Virtual Private Networks

Chapters 16-18

 

 2 slides per page

6 slides per page 

11/07/06

SSL, TLS, SSH

Chapter 19

 

2 slides per page

 

6 slides per page 

11/14/06

IPSEC Key Management
Wireless Security

Chapter 18

 

 2 slides per page


6 slides per page 

11/21/06

Secure Email, Virus, Worm

Chapter 20

 Homework#4
Extended to  12/18/06

 2 slides per page
or  
2 slides per pageby Saket

 

11/28/06

TBD

 

 

 

12/05/06

TBD

 

 

 

 

 

12/12/06

Final Exam (Closed Book, Closed Note)

 

 

 

 

Acknowledgement

This course includes materials provided by Dr. Xinyuan (Frank) Wang (GMU), Dr. Douglas S. Reeves (N. C. State University), Dr. Peng Ning (N.C. State University).