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Modules upcoming…

Each module consists of the following:

  • short overview of the module
  • target students
  • learning goals
  • required background for student
  • additional speaker notes (available upon direct request to us; will help guage actual usage)
  • mini-chapter (2-5 pages),
  • slideset ( ~ 20 – 40 slides ),
  • suggested assignment (reading or practical),
  • reference list,
  • resources list
  1. Introduction to Cloud Security (should probably be split into “Intro to Cloud Computing” and Intro to Cloud Security”

    • High-level introduction of Cloud Security as a new topic in one lecture
    • what is a cloud?
    • how are cloud and security even related?
    • examples of regular cloud usage
    • how can I get access to cloud resources?
    • what is out there, for individual use, and for teaching purposes
    • who uses the cloud today and for what purpose
  • Target students: undergraduate students in a course that teaches a non-security but systems topic – OS, Networking, Databases, …
  1. Hands-on tutorial about using the Cloud (Sept 15, 2014)

  • demonstrate using Amazon EC2 or an IBM resource for education
  • how to get an account, whom to contact if needed, how to login and use the resources
  • small assignment suggestions for OS, networking, database, course X
  1. Key concepts in Cloud Computing

  • Follow Chap 2 in Bahga and Madisetti?
  1. Big Data and Cloud Security Challenges

  • relate big data, data analytics, and cloud security

 

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