Quiz:

• 15 quizzes in total
• Open book
• 5 attempts allowed
• Best score for the attempts will be counted towards the grade

Cryptool Project:

• Cryptool projects will be available after June 30^th
• Two Projects in total
• Cryptool must be downloaded and installed from the following link:
  • Windows (under Stable Version): https://www.cryptool.org/en/ct2-downloads
  • Linux or MAC: https://www.cryptool.org/en/jct-downloads

Labs:

• Virtual Labs done in Mindtap
• Total 12 labs

Exam:

• One Final comprehensive exam at the end of class
• Open-book

Attendance:

• Video Lectures will be conducted live on Blackboard Collaborate on Tuesday-Thursday: 3:00pm
• A weblink to connect to Collaborate room will be sent in the email prior to the start of the video lecture
• Video lecture recordings will be hosted on Blackboard for students who couldn’t attend the lecture live.
• The Instructor will give out a password during the video lecture. This password will unlock an Attendance survey that will be available in the Blackboard. Students at their own convenience will access the Attendance Survey and enter the password to record their attendance.

CompTIA Security+ Guide to Network Security Fundamentals, 6th Edition

Mark Ciampa
ISBN-10: 1-337-28878-0
ISBN-13: 978-1-337-28878-1

CompTIA Security+ Guide to Network Security Fundamentals, 6th Edition

Encryption

Cryptography

Semantics

Syntactical Structures

Counter-measures

Introduction to Security

Malware and Social Engineering

Basic Cryptography

Advanced Cryptography and PKI

Networking and Server Attacks

Network Security Devices, Design, and Technology

Administering a Secure Network

Wireless Network Security

Client and Application Security

Mobile and Embedded Device Security

Authentication and Account Management

Access Management

Vulnerability Assessment and Data Security

Business Continuity

Risk Mitigation