Homework: Homework:Students are expected to keep up with weekly reading assignments and are encouraged to contribute to the "net-secure" LISTSERV.
Mini-Projects / Termpapers:To complete a total of five(5) homework sets before the end of the semester, please select three of the following problems and write a "mini" term paper (say 4 to 8 pages per question, more if you must) for your selected 3 problems.
- Due Date: Homework #3 March 24
- Due Date: Homework #4 April 7
- Due Date: Homework #5 April 21
- {Note: You may submitt your paper 14 days before the due date for a "no-jeopardy" review. It will be returned to you 7 days before the due date.}
- Format: Typed - normal margins, 10, 11, or 12 point font.
No binder - simply staple together in upper left corner.
Content: Looking for critical thinking and evaluation of crypto methods.
No hype or sales fluff, cite your references.Mini-project statements:
- Problem A - Key Exchange (Mars and Venus)
- Problem B - Key Exchange (the Big I Internet)
- Problem C - Kerberos
- Problem D - Public Key Infrastructure, X.509 and/or PGP
- Problem E - SSL and SET
- Problem F - The role of intruder.
- Problem G - The Uses of Hash and its Strength
- Problem H - Intrusion Prevention and Detection