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Catalog DescriptionStudents learn how hackers attack computers and networks, and how to protect systems from such attacks, using both Windows and Linux systems. Students will learn legal restrictions and ethical guidelines, and will be required to obey them. Students will perform many hands-on labs, both attacking and defending, using port scans, footprinting, exploiting Windows and Linux vulnerabilities, buffer overflow exploits, SQL injection, privilege escalation, Trojans, and backdoors.Prerequisites: CNIT 106 and 120 or equivalent familiarity with the fundamentals of networking and security. Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
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Schedule for Saturday Class | ||||
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Date | Quiz | Topic | ||
Sat 1-20 | Ch 1: Ethical Hacking Overview | |||
Sat 1-27 | Ch 2: TCP/IP Concepts Review | |||
Fri 2-2 | Last Day to Add Classes | |||
Sat 2-3 | Quiz on Ch 1 & 2 Proj 1-3 due |
Ch 3: Network and Computer Attacks | ||
Sat 2-10 | Quiz on Ch 3 Proj 4&5 due |
Ch 4: Footprinting and Social Engineering | ||
Sat 2-17 | Holiday - No Class | |||
Tue 2-20 | Last Day to Request CR/NC Grading | |||
Sat 2-24 | Quiz on Ch 4 Proj 6&7 due |
Ch 5: Port Scanning | ||
Sat 3-3 | Quiz on Ch 5 Proj 8&9 due |
Ch 6: Enumeration | ||
Sat 3-10 | Quiz on Ch 6 Proj 10&11 due |
Ch 7: Programming for Security Professionals | ||
Sat 3-17 | Quiz on Ch 7 Proj 12&13 due |
Ch 8: Microsoft Operating System Vulnerabilities | ||
Sat 3-24 | Quiz on Ch 8 & Proj 14&15 due |
Ch 9: Linux Operating System Vulnerabilities | ||
Sat 3-31 | Holiday - No Class | |||
Sat 4-7 | Holiday - No Class | |||
Sat 4-14 | Quiz on Ch 9 & Proj 16&17 due |
Ch 10: Hacking Web Servers | ||
Mon 4-16 | Last Day to Withdraw | |||
Sat 4-21 | Quiz on Ch 10 Proj 18&19 due |
Ch 11: Hacking Wireless Networks | ||
Sat 4-28 | Quiz on Ch 11 Proj 20&21 due |
Ch 12: Cryptography | ||
Sat 5-5 | Quiz on Ch 12 Proj 22&23 due |
Ch 13: Protecting Networks with Security Devices | ||
Sat 5-12 | Quiz on Ch 13 Proj 24-26 due |
Last Class: More Wireless Hacking -- Cracking WEP Encryption | ||
Sat 5-19 | Final Exam |
Schedule for Monday Class | ||||
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Date | Quiz | Topic | ||
Mon 1-22 | Ch 1: Ethical Hacking Overview | |||
Mon 1-29 | Ch 2: TCP/IP Concepts Review | |||
Fri 2-2 | Last Day to Add Classes | |||
Mon 2-5 | Quiz on Ch 1 & 2 Proj 1-3 due |
Ch 3: Network and Computer Attacks | ||
Mon 2-12 | Quiz on Ch 3 Proj 4&5 due |
Ch 4: Footprinting and Social Engineering | ||
Mon 2-19 | Holiday - No Class | |||
Tue 2-20 | Last Day to Request CR/NC Grading | |||
Mon 2-26 | Quiz on Ch 4 Proj 6&7 due |
Ch 5: Port Scanning | ||
Mon 3-5 | Quiz on Ch 5 Proj 8&9 due |
Ch 6: Enumeration | ||
Sun 3-11 | Daylight Savings Begins | |||
Mon 3-12 | Quiz on Ch 6 Proj 10&11 due |
Ch 7: Programming for Security Professionals | ||
Mon 3-19 | Quiz on Ch 7 Proj 12&13 due |
Ch 8: Microsoft Operating System Vulnerabilities | ||
Mon 3-26 | Quiz on Ch 8 & Proj 14&15 due |
Ch 9: Linux Operating System Vulnerabilities | ||
Mon 4-2 | Holiday - No Class | |||
Mon 4-9 | Quiz on Ch 9 & Proj 16&17 due |
Ch 10: Hacking Web Servers | ||
Mon 4-16 | Last Day to Withdraw | |||
Mon 4-16 | Quiz on Ch 10 Proj 18&19 due |
Ch 11: Hacking Wireless Networks | ||
Mon 4-23 | Quiz on Ch 11 Proj 20&21 due |
Ch 12: Cryptography | ||
Mon 4-30 | Quiz on Ch 12 | Ch 13: Protecting Networks with Security Devices Proj 22&23 due | ||
Mon 5-7 | Quiz on Ch 13 Proj 24&25 due |
More Wireless Hacking -- Cracking WEP Encryption | ||
Mon 5-14 | Quiz on Ch 13 Proj 26 due |
Last Class: To Be Announced | ||
Mon 5-21 | Final Exam |
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