Summer Workshop 2006

Summer Workshop 2006 ISS

ECC invitation to Enroll and Participate in ISS Certification Teacher Workshops for Summer 2006

ECC partnering with SUNY at Buffalo on National Science Foundation DUE/ATE Grant # 0402388 has developed a set of teacher workshops specifically designed to target Information Systems Security Education, with the idea that this knowledge it will be transferred on to high school students and other concerned computer users. Teachers must complete entire sessions to receive Certificate of Completion and qualify for a stipend

ISS Workshop Lecture & Lab 1

Why security?
Introduction to Information security
Introduction to risk management
Assets, threats, vulnerabilities, risks, controls
Types of malevolent attacks:
Phishing, pharming, DDoS, virus
Spyware, Adware,Wireless worries
White Hat Hacker Agreement…why?

Laboratory exercises to include but not limited to:

Getting acquainted with the Portable Educational Network
Footprinting, IP Config, DNS, Whois, Reverse DNS, Geolocation

ISS Workshop Lecture & Lab 2

Security Rhumba and other steps
What is a firewall?, IDs? Access Control devices
Honeypots (enticement v. entrapment)
How can I check my systems vulnerabilities?
What do I do about them? Windows OS hardening
How can I secure my system?
What about back-up?
Physical Security
Mobiles and portable systems Laptops, hand held devices, PDAs

Laboratory Exercises to include but not limited to:

MSBA, ZoneAlarm, Languard, Anti Virus, SpyBot, Adware, Stinger

To register, you must pick one color block (Group 1-4). You must complete the entire color block, for that day. Pre-requisite is Windows proficiency. Online registration form is now available. Please do not register unless you can attend, as space is limited.

Link to registration page

"This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under the Grant No. 0402388."