Dr G.S. Knight
knight-s@rmc.ca
Rm S5108
6245
Dr Vincent Roberge
Vincent.Roberge@rmc.ca
Rm S3211
6492
Military
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civilian computing systems are frequently attacked by espionage
services,organized crime, and hacking groups. In this course, students
will investigate the cyber threat environment, network attack, the
design of network perimeter defence, and defence-in-depth. The capstone
activity is a two-week cyber defence exercise at term end, organized and
run by the National Security Agency, involving military college teams
from Canada. Students completing this course will be able to design a defensive computer network architecture and
understand the network cyber operations environment. Topics include:
firewall design; deployment of intrusion detection and prevention
systems; design and implementation of security policy; and
identification and authentication.
Wednesdays:
1240 - 1330 hrs in SB4112
Wednesdays: 1340 - 1530 hrs in SB4112 (Laboratory)
Friday: 1240 - 1430 hrs in SB4112
This table may be updated/changed during the term
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Period 1 (Fri-6) |
Period 2 (Fri-7) |
Period 3 (Wed-6) |
Lab (Wed-7,8) |
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10 – 11 Jan |
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12 – 18 Jan |
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19 – 25 Jan |
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4 |
26 Jan – 01 Feb |
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02 – 08 Feb |
Quiz Reading: Windows 10 Security |
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09 – 15 Feb |
Statistical Anomaly Detection | Network
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19 – 23 Feb |
Reading Week |
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26 Feb – 02 Mar |
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05 – 09 Mar |
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10 |
12 – 16 Mar |
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11 |
19 – 23 Mar |
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12 |
26 – 30 Mar |
Good Friday |
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13 |
02 – 06 Apr |
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14 |
09 – 13 Apr |
CDX Exercise Week |
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16 – 20 Apr |
Exams |
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