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Undergraduate Technology Programs. John Baker Johns Hopkins University Carey Business School jb@jhu.edu 410-516-8563. ‘Security’ Spectrum. Security Event. Time line. Digital Forensics : Investigation Analysis Recovery Improved preparation. Security : Planning Preparation
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Undergraduate Technology Programs John Baker Johns Hopkins University Carey Business School jb@jhu.edu410-516-8563
‘Security’ Spectrum Security Event Time line • Digital Forensics: • Investigation • Analysis • Recovery • Improved preparation • Security: • Planning • Preparation • Prevention • Detection • Minimize Problem
The Need • Jobs • Network Forensics ($65-$140k – MD) – Bachelor • Product Manager ($120-$150k – NY) – MS or PhD • Info Sec. Engineer (65-80/hr - CA) - ‘Contract Investigator’ • Companies • Law Enforcement (local, state and federal) • Grant Thornton • General Dynamics • Booz-Allen • SAIC • American Express
‘Computer Forensics Investigator’ • Good working knowledge of computer construction, hard drive processes, data recovery, applications and operating systems. • Understand networking, encryption, steganography and computer crime • Recover information from erased or damaged systems or media • Great deal of patience (work long hours) • Common work activities include: • Examining & recovering data from computers & storage devices • Taking apart computers and reconstructing damaged systems • Preparing reports on information found • Testifying in court about the evidence and methods • Research on computer crimes and methods used to gather evidence • Training others
Carey Focus • Information Security • Prevention phase • Digital Forensics • Recovery & investigation phase • Approach • Strong business base • Knowledge of the area • Some skills • Higher-level: research, communications, critical thinking, problem solving, self-learning, team work • ‘Humanity in Mind’
Program Goals • Understand the Technology • Not be an expert in the technology • Not teaching the tools • Business Technology Focus • Address Larger Issues • Self-learning • Communication • Written, Spoken • Critical thinking • Problem Solving • Research
Programs • Carey Approach • Strong last 2 years • Partner with Community Colleges • Program • B. S. degree • Strong business base • Upper focus in Security or Digital Forensics
Program Specifics • Transfer credits (60 – from Community College) • Carey Program (last 60 credits) • Business core (18 credits) • Skills courses (12 credits) • Required concentration courses (9 credits) • Concentration electives (9 credits) • Capstone coursework (12 credits) • Project Management, Strategic Management and Sr. Project
Summer Digital Forensics Camp • Targeted to H. S. Students • Must be H. S. student in Spring 2009 • Computer skills • Goals • Generate interest in technology • Delve into the ‘innards’ of a machine • Have fun ‘investigating’ for hidden data • Understand digital investigations • Find out what not to do (security clearance later)