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Information Security Analytics

Information Security Analytics. Dr. Bhavani Thuraisingham The University of Texas at Dallas Introduction to the Course. Course Outline. May 27: Introduction to Security, Data and Applications Security June 3: Security Governance and Risks June 10: Architecture June 17: Access Control

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Information Security Analytics

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  1. Information Security Analytics Dr. Bhavani Thuraisingham The University of Texas at Dallas Introduction to the Course

  2. Course Outline • May 27: Introduction to Security, Data and Applications Security • June 3: Security Governance and Risks • June 10: Architecture • June 17: Access Control • June 24: Cryptography • July 1: Network Security • July 8: Physical Security, Exam #1 • July 15: Applications Security • July 22: Legal Aspects, Forensics • July 29: Operations Security, Disaster Planning

  3. Text Book • CISSP All-in-One Exam Guide, Fifth Edition • Author: Shon Harris • Hardcover: 1216 pages • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media; 5 edition (January 15, 2010) • Language: English • ISBN-10: 0071602178 • ISBN-13: 978-0071602174

  4. Course Rules • Unless special permission is obtained from the instructor, each student will work individually. • Copying material from other sources will not be permitted unless the source is properly referenced. • Any student who plagiarizes from other sources will be reported to the Computer Science department and any other committees as advised by the department • No copying of anything from a paper except for about 10 words in quotes. No copying of figure even if it is attributed. You have to draw all figures.

  5. Course Plan • Exam #1: 20 points – July 8, 2011 • Exam #2: 20 points - August 5, 2011 (Location: ECS South 2.415) • ECSS 2.415 • Two term papers 10 points each: Total 20 points • Term paper 1: Due July 1, 2011 • Term Paper 2: Due July 29, 2011 • Programming project : 20 points • Due August 5 (new due date: August 10) • Two Assignments: 10 points each: Total: 20 points • Assignment #1: Due June 24, 2011 • Assignment #2: Due July 22, 2011

  6. Assignment #1 • Explain with examples the following • Discretionary access control • Mandatory access control • Role-based access control (RBAC) • Privacy aware role based access control • Temporal role based access control • Risk aware role-based access control • Attribute-based access control • Usage control (UCON)

  7. Term Paper #1 • Write paper on Identity Management for Cloud Computing • Identity Management • Cloud Computing security challenges • Apply identity management to cloud computing • Directions

  8. Assignment #2 • Suppose you are give the assignment of the Chief Security Officer of a major bank (e.g., Bank of America) or a Major hospital (e.g., Massachusetts General) • Discuss the steps you need to take with respect to the following (you need to keep the following in mining: Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability;; you also need to understand the requirements of banking or healthcare applications and the policies may be: • Information classification • Risk analysis • Secure networks • Secure data management • Secure applications

  9. Term Paper #2 • Write paper on any topic discussed in class (that is, any of the 10 CISSP modules)

  10. Contact • For more information please contact • Dr. Bhavani Thuraisingham • Professor of Computer Science and • Director of Cyber Security Research Center Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science EC31, The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX 75080 • Phone: 972-883-4738 • Fax: 972-883-2399 • Email: bhavani.thuraisingham@utdallas.edu • URL: • http://www.utdallas.edu/~bxt043000/

  11. Project • Software • Design document • Project description • Architecture (prefer with a picture) and description (software – e.g., Oracle, Jena etc.) • Results • Analysis • Potential improvements • References

  12. Paper: Original – you can use material from sources, reword (redraw) and give reference • Abstract • Introduction • Body of the paper • Comparing different approaches and analyzing • Discuss your approach, • Survey • Conclusions • References • ([1]. [2], - - -[THUR99]. • Embed the reference also within the text. • E.g., Tim Berners Lee has defined the semantic web to be -- -- [2].

  13. Guide to the lectures for Exam #2 • Malware discussed in Lectures 2, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26 (2) • Data and Applications Security : Lecture 11, 16, 17 (2 +1?) • Network security: Lecture 10 (2 +1?) • Physical security: Lecture 12 (1/3) • Operations security : Lecture 15 (1/3) • Business continuity planning: Lecture 14 (1/3) • Legal aspects (forensics, privacy): Lectures 13, 20, 21 (2) • Extra Credit • Hardware security: Lecture 25: URL (please read paper – maybe extra credit) • Ontology.CVE/NVD (maybe extra credit): Lecture 18 • Social network security (maybe extra credit): Lecture 19

  14. Papers to read • Privacy preserving data mining • Rakesh Agrawal, Ramakrishnan Srikant: Privacy-Preserving Data Mining. SIGMOD Conference 2000: 439-450 • Hardware security (extra credit maybe) • Please see URL in Lecture 25 – last page • Social network security (extra credit maybe) • Barbara Carminati, Elena Ferrari, Raymond Heatherly, Murat Kantarcioglu, Bhavani M. Thuraisingham: A semantic web based framework for social network access control. SACMAT 2009: 177-186

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