CPT 208  -  Special Topics in Computer Technology

(Network Security)

 

Schedule - Fall 2008

 

 

Dates                           Material                                                          Reading Assignment

 

8/25,27,29                   Introduction                                                    Chapter 1

                                                                                                           

9/3,5,8                         UNIX Background / C Prog.                          Chapter 3

 

9/10,12,15                   Network Background                                     Chapter 2

 

9/17,19,22                   Sockets Programming

 

9/24,26,29                   Windows Background                                    Chapter 4                   

 

10/1,3,6                       Attack application

 

10/8,10                        Scenarios                                                         Chapters 12, 13

 

10/13                           ** Mid-Term Exam **

 

10/17,20,22                 Reconnaissance                                               Chapter 5       

 

10/24,27,29                 Scanning                                                         Chapter 6

 

10/31, 11/5,7               Application & OS Attacks                              Chapter 7

 

11/10,12,14                 Network Attacks                                            Chapter 8

 

11/17,19,21                 Denial of Service Attacks                               Chapter 9

 

11/24, 12/1,3               Stopping Continued Access                           Chapter 10

                       

12/5,8,10                     Covert Attacks                                                Chapter 11

 

                                    ** FINAL EXAM **

 

 

Textbook: Counter Hack Reloaded, Second Edition,  Ed Skoudis & Tom Liston