CEG 7420 - Host Computer Security II

Credit Hour(s): 3
This course continues the security hardening of CEG7420. It describes detection and removal of malware, and proper configuration and hardening of Linux and Windows. Topics covered include: Chroot jails, Weaknesses in wireless protocols such as WEP, WPA2. VPN, Design of Firewalls. Penetration testing, auditing, and Ethics. Lab work uses software such as Snort, and BackTrack Linux.
Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional. Must be enrolled in one of the following Colleges: College of Egr & Computer Sci.

Level: Graduate
Schedule Type(s): Lecture