Information Security Fundamentals: Theory and Hands on Practices

Presenters: Umar Khokhar, Binh Tran

This session is divided into two sections. In the first section, we will discuss the theoretical (Open access) content organization for Information Security course. We will discuss couple of innovative and open source avenues from where the instructor can get assistance for course designing. We will also discuss the techniques for creation of digital contents which can enhance the learning for students. In the second section, we will introduce many open source and freeware ethical hacking tools which instructors can use to give hands on practice to their students.

Learning Outcomes:
After attending this session, the attendees will be able to design a fundamentals of information Security course which will have theoretical and hands on practical tools. They will also learn about open source security tools and other theoretical content.