Arab Academy for Science, Technology, and Maritime Transport

College of Computing and Information Technology

IS703      Information Systems Security

CS716     Data Security

Spring 2013

 

Lectures: Sunday 6-9 PM, Waboor ElMaya Branch

 

 

INSTRUCTOR

 

Dr. Ayman Abdel-Hamid

Office: College of Computing and Information Technology, AAST, Room 310

E-mail: hamid at aast dot edu

Course home page: http://webmail.aast.edu/~hamid/iss

Office hours: by appointment

 

Syllabus

 

Project Groups (Check Project Specs)

 

LECTURE LOG

 

Week

Date

Lecture

ToDo

1

Mar. 3rd 2013

Discuss Syllabus + Ch1

Read Ch1 from textbook

2

Mar. 10th 2013

 Ch1 + Ch2

Read Ch1 and Ch2 from textbook

HW1 is assigned, Q1 and Q2 due on Mar. 24th 2013. Q3 due on Mar. 31st 2013

3

Mar. 17th 2013

 Ch3 +part of Ch6

 Read Ch3 and Ch6

4

Mar. 24th 2013

 Ch3 +part of Ch6

 Read Ch3 and Ch6

5

Mar. 31st 2013

Symmetric Encryption Key Distribution

(Section 14.1)

Read Section 14.1

HW2 is assigned. Due on April 14th 2013

6

April 7th 2013

Public-Key Encryption and RSA

Ch9

Read Ch9

7

April 14th 2013

Lecture cancelled

8

April 21st 2013

Continue Ch9

Key Management in Public Key Cryptography

 Read Ch9

Read Ch14

Read Section 10.1

9

April 28th 2013

Key Management in Public Key Cryptography

 Read Ch14

Read Section 10.1

HW3 is assigned. Due on May 12th 2013

Semester Research Project Assigned

Send your group/topic selection by Thursday May 2nd 2013

(12 Groups are formed – I would appreciate the 1-member groups to attempt to regroup to reduce the number of groups)

10

May 5th 2013

 AAST is projected to be OFF

 

11

May 12th 2013

Midterm Exam

12

May 19th 2013

Message Authentication

 

13

May 26th 2013

Digital Signatures and Authentication Protocols

 

14

June 2nd 2013

Project Presentations

Groups [1-4]

 

15

June 9th 2013

Project Presentations

Groups [5-8]

16

June 16th 2013

Project Presentations

Groups [9-12]

Project Documentation Due

17

June 23rd 2013

Comprehensive Final Exam

 

 

HOMEWORK/ASSIGNMENTS

 

Assn #

Assigned

Due

 1

WK2

WK4

2

 WK5

WK7

3

 WK9

WK11

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Last updated May 19th 2013.