CNIT 140: IT Security Practices
Fall 2018 - Elizabeth Biddlecome
Schedule · Reference Materials · Projects · Practice · Links ·
77301 501 Lec SAT 10:10-01:00P SCIE 005
Moved to SCIE 37
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CNIT 140: IT Security PracticesFall 2018 - Elizabeth BiddlecomeSchedule · Reference Materials · Projects · Practice · Links ·Moved to SCIE 37 |
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Purpose of ClassTraining students for cybersecurity competitions, including CTF events and the Collegiate Cyberdefense Competition (CCDC). This training will prepare students for employment as security professionals, and if our team does well in the competitions, the competitors will gain recognition and respect which should lead to more and better job offers. 
TextbookThere will be no textbook. We will use online tutorials and CTFs instead. Catalog DescriptionThis course explores techniques used by hackers to access protected data. Students will learn about cybercrime laws, penalties and organizations defending civil liberties of citizens. Students will learn about the various methodologies hackers use to gain access to confidential data such stealthy network recon, passive traffic identification, etc. CSU |
Class Schedule (may be revised) | |
| Date | Topic |
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| Sat Aug 18 | First Class: Intro to Cybercompetitions: CCDC, CPTC, & NCL Class Structure and Grading Practice X1: Extra Credit |
| Sat Aug 25 | Practice X2: Extra Credit |
| Sat Sep 1 | Holiday: No Class |
| Fri Sep 7 | Last Day to Add
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| Sat Sep 8 | Practice 1 |
| Sat Sep 15 | Practice 2 |
| Sat Sep 22 | Practice 3 |
| Sat Sep 29 | Class Cancelled for CactusCon |
| Sat Oct 6 | Practice 4 |
| Sat Oct 13 | Practice 5 |
| Sat Oct 20 | Practice 6 |
| Sat Oct 27 | TBA (Extra Credit) |
| Sat Nov 3 | Practice 7 |
| Sat Nov 10 | Practice 8 |
| Sat Nov 17 | Practice 9 |
| Sat Nov 24 | Holiday: No Class |
| Sat Dec 1 | Practice 10 |
| Sat Dec 8 | Red v Blue #10 |
| Sat Dec 15 | LAST CLASS |
| There is no final exam in this class | |
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Code of Ethics
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