February 2018

Swoose lecturing at Macquarie Univerrsity

Milton Baar, Cybersecurity Director, is teaching at Macquarie University as an Adjunct Lecturer for 2018. In this capacity, Milton will be lecturing the following courses for the Department of Computing:

ITEC803 - Advanced Topics in Networking. This unit aims to address various advanced aspects of networking, particularly the current and emerging research topics in network. The focus will be on material drawn from the recent research literature. Topics include but are not limited to label switching, VPN architectures, Inter-domain routing, advanced multicast routing models, traffic engineering, congestion control, quality of service, and multimedia networks. The unit consists of lecture, reading, discussion and assignment components. Course details may be found at https://unitguides.mq.edu.au/unit_offerings/92346/unit_guide

ITEC855 - Security and Forensic Discovery. This unit covers the fundamental technologies and processes that underpin good systems security management within modern organisations. We consider the underlying mechanics of information and communications technology security infrastructures, risk management, attack modelling, software security, firewalls, intrusion detection and forensics. Course details may be found at https://unitguides.mq.edu.au/unit_offerings/92009/unit_guide

ITEC854 - Information Security Management. This course teaches post-graduate students the practical aspects of Information Security Management and is a core subject in the post-graduate course. The 13 week course as a practical exercise, introducing students to ISO27001 and other frameworks including COBIT, PCIDSS, Sarbanes Oxley and ISM3. Course details may be found at https://unitguides.mq.edu.au/unit_offerings/92007/unit_guide