CSE 331
Introduction to Networks and Security

U. Penn. Department of Computer and Information Science, Fall 2002

# Date ppt PDF Topic Notes
1 Sept. 6 Course Overview / Intro to Networks  HW1 Assigned
2 9 Network Architectures/ Data Encodings  
3 11 Frames & Error Detection  
4 13 Reliable Transmission  HW1 Due / HW2 Assigned
5 16  Ethernet, 802.11  
6 18    802.11 Continued / Switched Networks  
7 20 Lan Bridges / IP  Add period ends / HW2 Due/ Prj1 Assigned
8 23  IP Addressing  
9 25  DNS / IP Routing  
10 27  UDP / TCP  
11 30    Remote Procedure Call / Java RMI  
 
12 Oct. 2  SMTP / HTTP / SNMP  
13 4    Congestion Control / Resource Allocation  
14 7 Advanced Networking / Review   Project 1 Due
- 9       In-class Midterm  Project 2 Assigned
- 11       Fall Break: No Class // Drop Deadline
15 14    Introduction to Security  
16 16    Primitive Cryptography   
17 18 Cracking Polyalphabetic Substitution  
18 21   Shared Key Cryptography (DES)  
19 23  Public Key Cryptography (RSA)  
20 25 RSA Cont'd.  Diffie-Hellman Key Exchange  
21 28 Cryptographic Hashes/Digital Signatures  Project 2 Due / Project 3 Assigned
22 30 Overview of Protocols  
  
23 Nov. 1  Human Authentication / Passwords  
24 4  Authentication Protocols  
- 6        No Class
25 8      Projects 3/4  Aditya Chadha will cover Projects 3/4
26 11  Key Distribution Centers/Needham-Schroeder  Prof. Gunter will lecture
27 13   Key Distribution Centers/Needham-Schroeder  Prof. Gunter will lecture
28 15 Access Control / Access Control Lists  
29 18    Capabilities / Firewalls   Project 3 Due / Project 4 Assigned
30 20   Firewalls / Buffer Overflows  HW 3 Assigned
31 22     Viruses  
32 25   Viruses / Worms  
33 27   Malicious Code  
29        Thanksgiving Break: No Class
 
34 Dec. 2 Multilevel Security /  TCSEC   
35 4 Denial of Service  
36 6 Denial of Service / Digital Rights Management HW 3 Due
- 9 Review  Project 4 Due
- Dec. 17     8:30 - 10:30 a.m. Location TBA Final Exam
  

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