Teaching Cybersecurity with the Arkansas Range

This series will cover the eight curriculum modules developed through a partnership with ADE, UCA, Metova Federal, and the National Integrated Cyber Education Research Center. It is the intent of the course to present learners with a series of real-world challenges that will illustrate the practical, operational, and ethical issues of working in this kind of space.

 

Modules

  1. Intro to Range and Hacker Methodology
  2. Knowing Normal: Recognizing Traffic Patterns
  3. Traffic Shaping and Manipulation
  4. Logging and Monitoring
  5. Windows Hosts
  6. Linux Hosts
  7. Network Services
  8. Forensics

 

Module 7: Network Services

Securing network services is a multi-faceted endeavor. Dr. Chuck Gardner begins by explaining some industry basics regarding security concepts then explores the vulnerabilities and options for securing emails, web applications, remote access, and DNS security. He concludes with an overview of the logging lab activity.

 

Lesson One

Introduction 
(Segment 1 of 7)
Foundational Security Concepts 
(Segment 2 of 7)
Email Security
(Segment 3 of 7)
The Architecture of a Modern Web Application
(Segment 4 of 7)

Lesson Two

Remote Access Security
(Segment 5 of 7)
DNS Security 
(Segment 6 of 7)
Logging Lab Activity 
(Segment 7 of 7)