• Network Security Fundamentals – An Introduction
  • Networking basics – Setting up and invoking network elements
  • Ethics and Legality – Policies & practices that need to be followed in security practices including exploits, reporting methods, necessity of ethical hacking, social engineering practices, etc.
• Network / System threats
  • Denial of Service (DoS)
  • Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS)
  • Sniffing – Packet / Mail sniffing
  • Spoofing – IP, MAC
• Web Vulnerabilities
  • Web based password capturing, SQL injection (injection discovery, form validations), buffer overflow demo
  • Honeypots – Active, anti-intrusion technique
• Malware
  • Trojans & Backdoors
  • Virus & AV methods
• Network Identification
  • Enumeration – TCP ping, Ping sweep, ICMP ping, NULL Scan, Fast Scan, UDP port scan, Syn Stealth, Fin Stealth
  • OS detection
• Cryptography
  • Symmetric encryption scheme, Stream Cipher – RC4
  • Symmetric encryption scheme, Block Cipher – S-DES, 3-DES
  • Asymmetric encryption scheme, Block Cipher – RSA Hashing scheme – MD5
  • Block Cipher modes – ECB, CBC, CFB, OFB
• Web services using crypto techniques
  • PKI
  • Authentication schemes – Different authentication schemes including password based authentication, IP Based Authentication and Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP)
  • Steganography

• Single Trainer solution for practicing several different Network Security & Cryptography topics
• Comprehensive set of exercises for different security threats and attacks
  • System threats - Identification & hacking, backdoors, virus, worms & trojans
  • Web Vulnerabilities
  • Cryptography
  • Intrusion threats - Sniffing, Spoofing, SQL injection
• Central Control Unit (CCU) to control and emulate real life network under study
  • Remote login, packet handling, routing, etc.
• Variable network size - up to 7 nodes in each network (Trusted and Black) can be controlled
• Comprehensive learning material written by experts and presented by pedagogy experts
• Instruction Manuals
  • Technical manual emphasizing practical aspects of network and information security. Can be used as reference and for self study
  • Experiment manual - Step-by-step instructions covering all levels of experiments

Central Control Unit (CCU)

• Network ports: 100Base-T ports - 2nos
  • One each to connect to switches of Trusted and Black networks
  • RJ45 interface, auto negotiating
• Remote login to configure the CCU
• Up to 15 user logins
• Power input: 220V AC, 50Hz

• Minimum Setup:
  • No of PC's required  – 3 nos 
    • Windows – 2 machines
    • Linux with FTP server – 1 machine

• Full Setup:
  • No of PC's required – 14 nos 
    • Windows – 7 machines
    • Linux with FTP server – 1 machine
    • Windows / Linux – 6 nos

• System Configuration:
  • Windows:
    • Windows 2000 with SP4 or Windows XP with SP2
  • Linux:
    • Redhat Linux ver 7.3 or ver 9.0

• Required Dependencies:
  • Java Runtime Environment ver 1.5 (or above), WinPCap (for Windows)
  • Ethereal Packet Sniffer (for Windows)
  • Internet Explorer 6.0 or above / Netscape Navigator 7 or above / Firefox 1.0 or above
  • Macromedia Flash Player 6.0 or above

• i-SECURIT - Cryptography & Network Security Assurance Laboratory, comprising:
  • (CCU): 1 no
  • Manual: 1 set (Technical manual and Experiment manual)
  • Network cable: 2 nos

Note: Network cabling to be done by the customer for the number of users intended