DETAILED COURSE OUTLINE
INTRODUCTION
Internet Agent-Based Applications
Client/Server Applications
Computer Security
Internal
External
Network Security
Cryptography
Symmetric-Key Algorithms
Public-Key
Algorithms
Digital Signature
Message
Digests
Management of Public
Keys
Certificates
X.509
Public Key Infrastructures
Authentication
Protocols
Authentication Based on a Shared Secret Key
Authentication Using a Key Distribution Center
Authentication Using Kerberos
Authentication Using Public-Key Cryptography
Email Security
S/MIME
Web Security
Secure
Naming
SSL- The
Secure Socket Layer
HTTPS-SecureHTTP
Intrusion Detection
Network-Based Intrusion Detection Systems
Traditional
Sensor-Based Architecture
Distributed
Network-Node Architecture
Benefits of
Network-Based Intrusion Detection
Host-Based Intrusion
Detection
Abuse of
Privilege Attack Scenarios
Critical
Data Access and Modification
Changes in
Security Configuration
Centralized
Host-Based Architecture
Distributed
Real-Time Architecture
Target
Agent
Operational
Concept
Policy
Management
Detection Technology
and Techniques
Packet
Content Signatures
Packet
Header (Traffic) Analysis
Signature
Detection Mechanisms
TEXTBOOK:
Class Notes.
Andrew S. Tanenbaum, "Computer Networks",
Fourth Edition, Prentice Hall 2003 (ISBN 0-13-066102-3).
REFERENCES:
William Stallings, “Network Security
Essentials Applications and Standards,”
Second Edition, Prentice Hall 2003.
Sari Stern Greene, CISSP, “Security Policies
and Procedures Principles and Practices,” Pearson Prentice Hall 2006, ISBN:
10987654321.
R. K. Nichols, P. C. Lekkas, “Wireless
Security Models, Threats, and Solutions,” McGraw-Hill, 2002.
Roger J. Sutton, “Secure Communications
Applications and Management,” John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2002.
Uyless Black, "Internet Security Protocols
Protecting Ip traffic," Prentice Hall PTR, 2001 (ISBN 0-13-014249-2).
Scott Oaks, "Java Security," O'Reilly &
Associates, 1998.
Andreas Vogel and Keith Duddy, "Java
Programming with CORBA," John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1998.
Jonathan Knudsen, "Java Cryptography,"
O'Reilly & Associates, 1998.
R. Orfali, D. Harkey and J. Edwardss,
“Instant CORBA,” John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1997.
John E. Canavan, "Fundamentals of Network
Security," Aetech House Publishers, 2001 (ISBN 1-58053-176-8).
Paul E. Proctor, "The Practical Intrusion
Detection Hand Book," Prentice Hall PTR, 2001 (ISBN 0-13-025960-8).