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1 Copyright © 2010 M. E. Kabay. All rights reserved.
Introduction
IS 340 – Information AssuranceLecture # 1
M. E. Kabay, PhD, CISSP-ISSMPAssoc Prof Information AssuranceSchool of Business & Management
Norwich University [email protected]
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TopicsGoalsClassesTextbookWeb SiteGradingTerm paperResearchCitationsPresentationExams
Online DiscussionsExtra WorkMoviesHonesty &
Attendance Introductions &
PhotosSQ3RReadings for next
classMovie This Friday
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Goals
Lay foundations for working effectively in information assurance (IA) in military, government, business & academia
Contribute to public discussion of laws governing behavior when using computers and networks
Stimulate interest in IALead to successful careersHelp protect friends and family against
computer crimeHave fun in class with challenging ideas &
discussions!
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Classes
Don't be late for classProf won't be lateProf won't make you late
Don't miss classAttendance taken at start of class>2 unexcused absences = OUT
Read before you arriveQuestions in classParticipation graded (10%)
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Textbook Bosworth, Kabay & Whyne (2009)
CSH5 – Computer Security Handbook, 5th ed.
Also useful to build up biceps & triceps
Can be helpful in propping doors open or to raise monitor to eye level
Eric Whyne Graduated from NU in 2004
Major in Computer ScienceMinors in Mathematics, IA,
EngineeringServed in Iraq as Captain in US Marine
CorpsCurrently working in high-tech
research
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Web Site
http://www.mekabay.com/courses/academic/norwich/is340
All information, documents about course
Lecture materials
Schedule in syllabus
Extra readings
Guidelines for papers
List of topics to be presented by students
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GradingTerm paper 35%Presentation 5%Quizzes 20%Mid-term exam 15% (in-class)Final exam 25% (exam period)Extras: added to final score
Essays (1 pt/500 words)Articles (extra)Presentations (1 pt/20 minutes in class)Online discussions
0.1 pt/good contribution (e.g., w/ reference)Max 10 pts increase to total score
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Term paper
Features3000-4000 words longAcademic standards for writing & sourcesSee Term-Paper Guidelines
Complete stages BEFORE deadlinesSep: Choose topicOct: OutlineNov: Drafts & discussions with prof.Dec: Final submission
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Research
Kreitzberg Library DatabasesWikipedia only as source for
primary referencesSearch-engine articles OK but secondary to
academic research articlesMay include hands-on projects using virtual
laboratory (see instructor for arrangements)Use CATA™ to organize information
Computer-Aided Thematic Analysis™http://www.mekabay.com/methodology/CATA.pdf http://www.mekabay.com/methodology/cata.pps
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Citations
MUST cite all information that is not your own creation
Use automatic (NOT MANUAL) footnotes (not endnotes)
Word 2007 has bibliography featuresWill generate Works Cited
list for youMLS, APA or CMS styles
acceptableBe consistent
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Presentation 20 minutes Max 15 slides unless you obtain special
permission by demonstrating talk to instructor
Dark letters on light background OR light letters on dark background
Purple letters on blood-red background will make instructor violently ill
Slides are point form, not full text Don’t read the text on the slides! Don’t look at the screen – use the laptop Tell us what you found most interesting Relax – everyone wants you to succeed
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Exams
No tricks: no attempt to fool youCan include multiple-choice, short-answer,
essay questionsQuizzes are closed-book, 10 minutesMid-term is 70 minutes open-book in class
(multiple-choice or short-answer only)Final is 150 minutes open-book during exam
periodYou may use point-form answers instead of
full sentences for short-answer and essay questions
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Online Discussions
MoodleAccessible through my.norwich.eduWeekly postings of questionsOPTIONALExtra points
Up to 10% of final gradeFun!
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Extra Work
Ask prof for approvalCan write review articlesSpecial projectsAnything that helps you learnShould be fun!Can compensate for mistakes in some other
area500 words of good writing = 1% on final grade
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Honesty & AttendanceAll dishonesty will be reported to Academic
Integrity CommitteeCheating in examsInterfering with other
students’ workPlagiarism
Permitted no more than 2 unexcused absencesArriving after sign-in sheet
removed = absentNotification that 3rd unexcused absence
will result in expulsion from course with F grade
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Introductions & Photos
Background of each studentProf will take
photo to help remember
Mind is going!Brief intro to
professorHopes to
remember his own name
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The SQ3R Method
SurveyQuestionReadReciteReview
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Background to SQ3R
Effective studying does not consist merely of reading and rereading
Oberlin College studies in 1960s → SQ3R
Time
Ret
enti
on
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SQ3R: Survey
1st pass: entire document2nd pass: section3rd pass: chapter4th pass: 1st sentences
of paragraphs
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SQ3R: Question
Jot down ideasPicturesDiagramsLegends
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SQ3R: Read
One paragraph at a timeBoldface Italics
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SQ3R: Recite
After every paragraphStop, look awaySummarize main ideasOwn words If not clear, reread
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SQ3R: Review
At end of each study periodDailyWeeklyMonthly
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Readings for Next Class
CSH5 = Computer Security Handbook, 5th Edition by Bosworth, Kabay & Whyne (eds.)
Chapter 1 – History and Mission of Information System Security
Chapter 2 – History of Computer Crime