Camp Description
The Computers and Cyber Security Camp includes problem-based instruction and hands-on activities with a strong emphasis on exposing students to computer security/information assurance careers, especially in the financial services industry. Students will be involved in many activities designed to protect and defend personal privacy and information systems, and they will learn techniques for information system restoration by incorporating protection, detection, and recovery capabilities.
Camp Overview**
Monday--Networking and Internet Protocols
Basic function of the TC/IP layers; addressing (IP, port numbers, phyusical); network topologies; client/server paradigm
Tuesday--Introduction of Information Security and Privacy
Information confidentiality, integrity, and availability; terminology of information security; digital rights; privacy; threats to information security and privacy
Wednesday--Technology for Information Security
Cryptography; symmetric encryption algorithms; asymmetric and public key encryption; hashing; authentication and authentication factors (passwords,k smart caards, biometrics)
Thursday--PC Security
Patching and software updates; detecting and protecting against malicious software; PC firewalls; PC vulnerability analysis; browser and e-mail security; protecting files and folders using encryption and password; backups, restoring computers, and disaster recovery; PC security policies
Friday--Networking and Internet Protocols
Network firewalls and network defense; intrusion detection; physical security for networks; network administration
** This camp activities are based on last year's camp and are subject to change at the instructor's discretion.
Camp Details
July 8-12
Monday - Friday
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
$ 350/Commuter $ 675 Residential
Lunch is included in the commuter camper fee. Residential campers will arrive Sunday afternoon and stay in the campus dorms. All meals and evening transportation are provided. There is an additional fee for evening activities (approximately $50). Separate residential information is sent in June.
Registration
Register - Be sure to indicate either the commuter or residential option.