ECE4112 Internetwork Security Fall 2006

Syllabus

Final Course Review from Spring 2006

Informal Course Review from Spring 2006

The Georgia Tech Information Security Center  Mini-Net Laboratory used in this class

 

TAs email addresses:

Neil Joshi:                     gte905z@mail.gatech.edu

Shyam Seshadri:         shyam.seshadri@gatech.edu

Abraham Lapscher:     gtg856p@mail.gatech.edu

TA Lab Hours

Lab Common Problems and Fixes

 

Lab Additions Instructions:

Lab Addition Cover Sheet and Check List

Lab Additions/Suggestions previously done

 

Lab Assignments:

Lab 1: OS Installation and Introduction to Security Tools

 Lab 2 Cracking Passwords, Sniffing, Man-in-the-Middle and Virtual Private Networks

 Lab 3 Address Spoofing, Denial of Service, Email Spoofing, and VoIP

Lab 4 Buffer Overflow

    Lab 4 Additional Article on  "Heap Overflows"

    Lab 4 Additional Article on  "Buffer Overflows Demystified"

    Lab 5 Rootkits, backdoors, and Trojans

     Lab 6 Firewalls

    Lab 7 Honeynets and Forensics

    Lab 8 Worms and Viruses and Wireless Security

        Lab 8 paper: Design and Implementation of a Simple Class Room Laboratory Internet Worm

    Lab 9 Web Security

    Lab 10 BotNets

    Lab 11 Tiger Team Network Evaluation

 

End of Semester Project:

New Laboratory Assignment Instructions

List of some possible topics

A list of security tools by category may be found at remote-exploit.org.

 

Student Generated Labs:

Botnets – Email Spamming and Prevention

P2P Botnets

Email Sender Policy Framework (SPF)

Wireless IDS/IPS

E-Mail and Spam Reduction

Wireless Monitoring and Protection

Implementing and Defeating Executable File Protection

Secure Server Configuration and Vulnerability Assessment

Behavior-based Rootkit Detection using HELIOS

Discovering New Exploits

Introduction to Cryptography

Advanced Ettercap

Spyware

Shell Scripting

Web and Internet-Based Attacks

How to Design and Implement a Secure Network

 

Fall 2006 Grade Assignments:

    19 Earned an A

    13 Earned a B

      4 Earned a C

    Class Final Grade Assignment Average was a 3.42 (out of 4.0)

Official Course Survey Results