Protocol Research

The main goal of this project was based on giving students hands-on experience through labs by researching protocols, then using applications to see how it works in an encrypted environment.  The student focused on making more focused labs on how the protocols work, how it handles data, and how its data is transferred. The four…

Team Foundation Server 2008

The goal of this project was to set up Team Foundation Server 2008.  The student proceeded by using windows server 2008 to begin.  A requirement became exposed that wasn’t known before, SQL Server.  SQL Server 2005 was installed on the Team Foundation Server successfully.  The student created a local account and downloaded SharePoint Services.  The…

S.A.F.E. Server and VPN

The students for this project were in charge of installing Encase and its S.A.F.E.  The Encase client software was already installed on each of the lab computers so the student only had to install the license server.  The instructor gave the students a dell computer to use for the S.A.F.E. server.  It was installed by…

Troubleshooting HP Scanjet 4670

The basis of this project was to troubleshoot the HP Scanjet.  The student located the device drivers and updates.  He then downloaded and installed them onto one of the lab computers.  When that was complete they tested the HP and it worked perfectly.  He set up the scanner for the front desk in the university…

Testing Printers and Fax Machine

Printers and fax machines were tested to ensure which ones were and were not in working order.  They were hooked up, powered on, a test page was printed, and a paper was written about each device.  The ones that did not work were prepared for the university department retrieval. Project Student: Liem Do

Nagios

This project was to implement Nagios for the client to monitor servers.  The student decided to install Ubuntu Server version in order to proceed with this project.  Next, Nagios was installed on the server by going through Ubutnu’s repositories.  The student then installed an SSH server.  In order to start monitoring, NSClient++ is needed on…

Ghost

This project consisted of the students ghosting class rooms.  Ghosting refers of the process of pushing and pulling images from a server to a workstation to ensure the latest updates to the system.  It also restores the machine to its original state as far as taking off any software that does not belong or files…

Instructor Assistant

The student on this project was able to assist one of the university department instructors teach his security class.   The student helped the instructor grade quizzes and exams. Project Student: Daniel Hoge

Hard Drive DBAN

During this project the students were asked to wipe the hard drives that were given to the university.  The data that was currently residing on the hard drives was really important to the donator so they team needed to be sure they completely wiped the data from them.  One of the students set up five…

Network Analyzer Software Package Research

The student that worked on this project was asked to gather information on various network analyzer software packages.  These packages included Packet Motion, Varonis, NetIQ, S3 Control, Tripwire, and HP.  The information that they gathered on each package includes vendor, product, solution, supported platforms, overview, change tracking, registry tracking, database audit, network dev. Audit, active…