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G53SEC

G53SEC. Coursework Specification. 1. G53SEC. Coursework Option 1: Spam Detection and Categorisation. 2. G53SEC. Coursework Option 1: Spam Detection and Categorisation Spam One of the biggest problems for businesses Solutions exist but, Poor performance

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G53SEC

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  1. G53SEC Coursework Specification 1

  2. G53SEC Coursework Option 1: Spam Detection and Categorisation 2

  3. G53SEC • Coursework Option 1: Spam Detection and Categorisation • Spam • One of the biggest problems for businesses • Solutions exist but, • Poor performance • Need to be regularly maintained • It is vital to educate the user! 3

  4. G53SEC • Coursework Option 1: Spam Detection and Categorisation • What you will get: • A dataset with a number of email messages • ( Available from Monday 20/10) • What you have to do: • Analyse • Categorise • Classify • Describe everything you have done in a report! 4

  5. G53SEC • Coursework Option 1: Spam Detection and Categorisation • Coursework worth 20% of your final mark • Marking scheme: • Correct categorisation 5% • Correct classification 5% • Report 10% 5

  6. G53SEC • Coursework Option 1: Spam Detection and Categorisation • References: • Software Security Lecture • Ross Anderson’s “Security Engineering” • SpamAssassin • Google • Spam.com – not about unsolicited email but similarly annoying! 6

  7. G53SEC • Coursework Option 2: Network Protection using a Firewall • Connectivity is vital for businesses • Services need to be provided for: • Customers • Partners • Numerous security “solutions” exist • Firewall – • One of oldest techniques • Yet still the most widely used 7

  8. G53SEC • Coursework Option 2: Network Protection using a Firewall • What you will get: • A set of network components • A set of requirements and restrictions • What you have to do: • Design a network topology • Don’t violate restrictions • Satisfy all requirements • Describe everything you have done in a report! 8

  9. G53SEC • Coursework Option 2: Network Protection using a Firewall • Firewall rules: • Use the following form: 9

  10. G53SEC • Coursework Option 2: Network Protection using a Firewall • Coursework worth 20% of your final mark • Marking scheme: • Correct network topology 5% • Correct firewall deployment 5% • Correct firewall rules 5% • Report 5% 10

  11. G53SEC • Coursework Option 2: Network Protection using a Firewall • Resources: • Network Security Lecture • Lot of resources on the net (e.g. Wikipedia) 11

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