COURSE LOG

NAME OF INSTITUTION Lahore Garrison University
PROGRAM (S) TO BE EVALUATED Computer Science
Course Name Network Security
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Instructor Name Dr. Ishtiaque Mahmood
WeekDurationTopics Covered Evaluation Instruments UsedSignature
11-October-2021 1.5 hours Objective and Motivation, Introduction, Discussion on the topics covered.
1.5 hours Course Contents. History of Secure Systems Discussion on the topics covered.
18-October-2021 1.5 hours Basic Principles (Information Security, Confidentiality Integrity, Availability). Quiz 01
1.5 hours Authentication Models (Authentication, Authorization), Assignment 01
25-October-2021 1.5 hours Access Control Models ( MAC, DAC, RBAC, TBAC), Formal Security Models Discussion on the topics covered.
1.5 hours Security Kernels including History of Kernels Security, OS Protection Principles, OS Protection Objects, Trusted OS Concepts Discussion on the topics covered.
1-November-2021 1.5 hours Cryptography Algorithms (Symmetric vs. Asymmetric Algorithms) Quiz 02
1.5 hours Digital Signature, CAs Assignment 02
8-November-2021 1.5 hours Symmetric Algorithms including Data Encryption Standard (DES) Discussion on the topics covered.
1.5 hours 3DES (Triple DES) Blowfish, Two fish Discussion on the topics covered.
15-November-2021 1.5 hours IDEA (International Data Encryption Algorithm) Quiz 03
1.5 hours RC4, RC5, RC6 Assignment 03
22-November-2021 1.5 hours AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) Discussion on the topics covered.
1.5 hours Asymmetric Key Algorithms (Diffie- Hellman), RSA (Rivest-Shamir-Adleman) Discussion on the topics covered.
29-November-2021 1 Hour Mid Term
6-December-2021 1.5 hours El Gamal Elliptic curve cryptosystem (ECC) Quiz 04
1.5 hours Digital Signature Algorithm (DSA), Merkle-Hellman Knapsack Assignment 04
13-December-2021 1.5 hours Message Digest (M.D. Algorithms) One way Hash, Message Authentication Codes Discussion on the topics covered.
1.5 hours Secure Hash Algorithm (SHA) SHA-1, SHA-256, SHA 384, SHA-512 Discussion on the topics covered.
20-December-2021 1.5 hours Stateless Protocol, Network-based, Host- based, Network Behavior Analysis (NBA), Wireless IDPS, IDPS Evaluation Quiz 04
1.5 hours Host and Network Security Requirements, Types of Threats, Interruption Assignment 04
27-December-2021 1.5 hours Host and Network Security Requirements Discussion on the topics covered.
1.5 hours Policy Formation and Enforcement including Information Security Policy Standards and Practices Discussion on the topics covered.
3-January-2022 1.5 hours Policy Management, Military Security Policy, Commercial Security Policies, Quiz 05
1.5 hours Software Security Issues, Handling program input safely, Writing safe program code, Interacting with O/S and other programs, Handling program output Assignment 05
10-January-2022 1.5 hours Database Security, Database Policy Formulation and Enforcement, Database Administration, Database Policies, Access Privilege Policies Discussion on the topics covered.
1.5 hours Prevention of unauthorized access, Intentional or accidental to database Discussion on the topics covered.
17-January-2022 1.5 hours Legal and Social Security Issue including Law and Ethics in Information Security, Relevant U.S. Laws (General), Privacy of Customer Information Quiz 05
1.5 hours Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), United Nations Charter, Policy Versus Law Assignment 05
24-January-2022 1.5 hours Information Security and Human Aspects (Social Engineering) Discussion on the topics covered.
1.5 hours Students Presentation Discussion on the topics covered.
31-January-2022 2 Hour Final Term
Instructor Name Dr. Ishtiaque Mahmood
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