Assignment
A. Under what conditions should you consider implementing a honeypot? And, under what conditions should you not operate a honeypot?
B. If someone asked you for advice on what he or she should do first to get started on Intrusion Detection, what would you recommend?
How would you make sure that the information stored on your systems is accurate and has not been tampered with?
How would you limit the damage that one person could cause, by making sure that they have access only to what they need?
A. Discuss ways in which the use of strong authentication can be designed to be "user friendly" without compromising its effectiveness.
B. After users are authenticated, what measures can be employed in order to maintain security when users are away from their computers?
How can you make your database more hacker-proof? How do you ensure the security of an organizations' distributed databases?
What specific vulnerabilities affect Web enabled databases? What can be done to prevent them from happening?