Dates | Topics |
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Tuesday, Aug 27 | Introduction to the Course |
Thursday, Aug 29 | Introduction to the Course continued… |
Tuesday, Sep 3 | Threat modeling |
Thursday, Sep 5 | Risk Assessment & Milestone 1 Risk Assessment Report – Q&A |
Sunday, Sep 8 | Milestone 1 Risk Assessment Report Due |
Tuesday, Sep 10 | Introduction to Google Cloud Platform (GCP) & Linux |
Thursday, Sep 12 | Data Privacy |
Tuesday, Sep 17 | Introduction to Cryptography |
Thursday, Sep 19 | Introduction to Cryptography continued… |
Tuesday, Sep 24 | Milestone 1 Report Feedback |
Thursday, Sep 26 | Symmetric Cryptography & Hashing |
Sunday, Sep 29 | Milestone 2 Final Risk Assessment Report Due |
Tuesday, Oct 1 | Asymmetric Cryptography & Digital Signatures |
Thursday, Oct 3 | Digital Certificates and Public Key Infrastructures |
Tuesday, Oct 8 | Authentication & Passwords |
Thursday, Oct 10 | Password Cracking |
Tuesday, Oct 15 | Vulnerability Scanning |
Thursday, Oct 17 | Vulnerability Exploitation |
Sunday, Oct 20 | Deadline: Labs 1-7 & Discussion Briefs |
Tuesday, Oct 22 | Milestone 3 Penetration Test Findings Report – Q&A |
Thursday, Oct 24 | Milestone 3 Penetration Test Findings Report – Q&A |
Sunday Oct 27 | Milestone 3 Penetration Test Findings Report Due |
Tuesday, Oct 29 | Human Element – Information Security in Organizations |
Thursday, Oct 31 | Physical Security |
Tuesday, Nov 5 | Malware Analysis |
Thursday, Nov 7 | Network Security Monitoring |
Tuesday, Nov 12 | Incident Response & Recovery: Equifax & Maersk Case Studies |
Thursday, Nov 14 | Incident Response & Recovery: Equifax & Maersk Case Studies |
Tuesday, Nov 19 |
Milestone 3 Report Feedback |
Thursday, Nov 21 | Milestone 4 Q&A |
Tue Nov 26 – Thu Nov 28 | No classes – Fall Break/Thanksgiving |
Tuesday, Dec 3 | Milestone 4 Penetration Testing Findings and Recommendations Report – Q&A |
Thursday, Dec 5 | Course Review & Wrap-up |
Sunday, Dec 8 | Milestone 4 Penetration Testing Findings and Recommendations Report Due |
Sunday, Dec 8 | Deadline: Labs 8-9 & Discussion Briefs |