SEC520 Weekly Schedule

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Week
Objectives and Tasks
Course Notes / Assigned Reading
Labs
Week 1


Course Introduction:
  • SEC520 WIKI
  • Course Outline
  • Course Policies
  • Required Materials
  • Lab Setup


Developing a "Security Mind":
  • 4 Virtues of Internet Security
  • 8 Rules of Internet Security
  • Penetration Testing:
  • Reconnaissance:
  • Information Gathering
  • Foot-printing
  • User Information
  • Verification


Slides (Concepts):
  • [ odp ] [ pdf ] [ ppt ] Course Intro / The "Security Mind"
  • [ odp ] [ pdf ] [ ppt ] Penetration Testing: Reconnaissance
Reading References:
YouTube Videos:
Resources:


Lab 1:
Set-Up for Labs:
Lab 2:
Pentration Testing:
Week 2


Scanning, Enumeration, & Vulnerability Testing:
  • Penetration Testing (Continued):
  • Scanning
  • Enumeration
  • Vulnerability Testing


Slides (Concepts):
  • [ odp ] [ pdf ] [ ppt ] Scanning & Enumeration
  • [ odp ] [ pdf ] [ ppt ] Vulnerability Testing
Reading References:
YouTube Videos:
Resources:



Lab 3:
Penetration Testing / Continued:
WARNINGS!
  1. Scanning ports must require the permission of Server Owner (preferably in writing). Student must either work in Security lab to scan each others' ports, or sign an agreement to scan the Tank server within or outside Seneca College.

  2. Your instructor will hand-out permission forms to allow students to obtain Tank accounts, and allow students to perform ethical "penetration testing" on that server. Students must sign this form, hand back to the instructor, and await further instructions before proceeding with penetration testing on the tank server



Assignment #1 Posted:
  • Details: N/A


Week 3


System Hardening in Linux:
  • Purpose
  • Rule of Preventative Action
  • Rule of Separation
  • Rule of Least Privilege
  • AAA Protocol (Authentication):
  • PKI
  • PAM
  • Kerebos


Slides (Concepts):
  • [ odp ] [ pdf ] [ ppt ] Linux Hardening (part 1)
Reading References:
YouTube Videos:
  • Linux Hardening
Part1 | Part 2 | Part 3
Resources:


Lab 4:
System Hardening


Week 4


System Hardening in Linux / Continued:
  • AAA Protocol (Authorization):
  • ACLs
  • SELinux
  • Sudo
  • Cron Jobs
  • Turning Off Xwindows


Slides (Concepts):
  • [ odp ] [ pdf ] [ ppt ] Linux Hardening (part 2)
YouTube Videos:
Reading References:
Resources:


Lab 5:
System Hardening
Week 5


Midterm (Test #1) Review:
  • Complete Labs 1 - 5
  • Submit Assignment #1
  • Review for Midterm



Assignment #1 Due:
  • Assignment Submission Instructions
Week 6


Midterm (Test #1):
  • Test Details



Week 7


Types of Attacks:
  • Client-side Attacks
  • Phishing
  • Webbrowser - Malicious Payloads
  • IP Spoofing (Man in the Middle) / Password
  • Server-side Attacks
  • Out-dated Software Patches
  • Database Injection
  • Password Cracking


Slides (Concepts):
YouTube Videos:
Reading References:
Resources:


Lab 6:
Attack Categories:
WARNINGS!
  1. Scanning ports must require the permission of Server Owner (preferably in writing). Student must either work in Security lab to scan each others' ports, or sign an agreement to scan the Tank server within or outside Seneca College.

  2. Your instructor will hand-out permission forms to allow students to obtain Tank accounts, and allow students to perform ethical "penetration testing" on that server. Students must sign this form, hand back to the instructor, and await further instructions before proceeding with penetration testing on the tank server




Study Week


Week 8


Hardening Windows 2003 Server:
  • Installing and Configuring Security Configuration Wizard
  • Using New Technology File System (NTSF)
  • Configuring Automatic Updates


Slides (Concepts):
Reading References:
YouTube Videos:
Resources:


Lab 7:



Week 9


Intrusion Detection:
  • Purpose
  • Logs
  • Monitoring
  • Iptables
  • Using Tripwire


Slides (Concepts):
  • [ odp ] [ pdf ] [ ppt ] Intrusion Detection / Using Tripwire
Reading References:
YouTube Videos:
Additional Resources (for interest):


Lab 8:
Assignment #2 Posted:
  • Details - N/A
Week 10


Additional Considerations:
  • Decoys: Honey-Pots
  • DMZs
  • Disaster Recovery
  • The BIGGER Picture


Slides:
  • [odp] [pdf] [ppt] Additional Considerations
Reading References:
YouTube Videos:
Resources:



Week 11


Test #2:
  • Test Details




Week 12


Assignment #2 Evaluation:
  • Presentations
  • Evaluate Secured System
Assignment #2 Due:
  • Assignment Submission Instructions


Week 13


Final Exam Review
  • Details



Exam Week - TBA
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