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| Instructor |
Srinivas Mukkamala |
| Office |
Cramer 229 |
| Email |
srinivas@cs.nmt.edu |
| Work |
(575) 835-6036 |
| Mobile |
(575) 459-0951 |
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Office Hours |
| Tuesday |
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
| Thursday |
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
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Class |
| Location |
Cramer 203 |
| Timings |
Thursday 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
| Lab |
Cramer 228 |
| Website |
http://www.cs.nmt.edu/~infosec |
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Course Description |
| This course is structured as a series of lectures and discussions that provide fundamental concepts and principles of information assurance, overview of current information security topics, layered approach to information security, computer attack taxonomies, Vulnerability assessment and risk management, perimeter security (firewalls and intrusion detection and prevention systems, IPSec and honey nets), network peripheral security issues (routers, switches, gateways, etc.), wireless and ad-hoc network security issues, cryptography, digital forensics |
Course Objective |
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Understand computer attack taxonomies |
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Protect, detect and respond to information security threats |
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Identify different protection mechanisms |
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Identify threats and risks to information and information systems |
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Develop prevention mechanisms based on assessments |
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Develop effective mitigation and detection strategies |
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Develop defense-in depth mechanisms to protect information and information systems |
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Develop strategies for vulnerability assessments and penetration testing |
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Understand current issues and hard problems in information assurance |
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Teaching Assistant(s) |
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Madhukumar KannappaShankarPani
Office : Cramer 231
Email: madhuk@cs.nmt.edu
Mobile:(575) 517 9181 |
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