Data and Applications Security Developments and DirectionsObjective of the UnitOutline of the UnitOutline of the CourseOutline of the Course (Continued)Slide 6Slide 7Course WorkDue DatesSome Topics for PapersTerm Papers: Example FormatTerm Papers: Example Format - IIProject Report FormatSome Project TopicsCourse RulesContactData and Applications Security Developments and DirectionsDr. Bhavani ThuraisinghamThe University of Texas at DallasIntroduction to the CourseJanuary 7, 2008Objective of the UnitThis unit provides an overview of the course. The course describes concepts, developments, challenges, and directions in data and applications security. Topics include -database security, distributed data management security, object security, data warehouse security, data mining for security applications, privacy, secure semantic web, secure digital libraries, secure knowledge management and secure sensor information management, biometricsOutline of the UnitOutline of CourseCourse WorkCourse RulesContactAppendixOutline of the CourseUnit #1: Introduction to Data and Applications Part I: Background-Unit #2: Data Management-Unit #3: Information Security-Unit #4: Information Management Part II: Discretionary Security-Unit #5: Concepts-Unit #6: Policy EnforcementPart III: Mandatory Security-Unit #7: Concepts-Unit #8: ArchitecturesOutline of the Course (Continued)Part IV: Secure Relational Data Management-Unit #9: Data Model-Unit #10: Functions-Unit #11: Prototypes and ProductsPart V: Inference Problem-Unit #12: Concepts-Unit #13: Constraint Processing-Unit #14: Conceptual StructuresPart VI: Secure Distributed Data Management-Unit #15: Secure Distributed data management-Unit #16: Secure Heterogeneous Data Integration-Unit #17: Secure Federated Data ManagementOutline of the Course (Continued)Part VII: Secure Object Data Management-Unit #18: Secure Object Management-Unit #19: Secure Distributed Objects and Modeling Applications-Unit #20: Secure Multimedia SystemsPart VIII: Data Warehousing, Data Mining and Security-Unit #21: Secure Data Warehousing-Unit #22: Data Mining for Security Applications-Unit #23: PrivacyPart IX: Secure Information Management-Unit #24: Secure Digital Libraries-Unit #25: Secure Semantic Web-Unit #26: Secure Information and Knowledge ManagementOutline of the Course (Continued)Part X: Emerging Technologies-Unit #27: Secure Dependable Data Management-Unit #28: Secure Sensor and Wireless Data Management-Unit #29: Other Emerging TechnologiesDigital Forensics, Biometrics etc. Unit #30 Conclusion to the CourseGuest LecturesCourse WorkThree term papers; each worth 9 points-Dates: One week before mid-term and one week before finalTwo exams each worth 15 points-Mid-term and Final examsProgramming project worth 15 points-Due day; the day of the final examFour homework assignments each worth 7 points -Due dates: will be announcedTotal 100 pointsCourse Book: Database and Applications Security: Integration Data Management and Information Security, Bhavani Thuraisingham, CRC Press, 2005Due DatesAssignment 1: February 6. 2008Assignment 2: February 20, 2008Assignment 3: March 26, 2008Assignment 4: April 9, 2008Term paper 1: March 19, 2008Term Paper 2: April 2, 2008Term Paper 3: April 16, 2008Mid-term: February 27, 2008Final exam: May 7, 2008Programming project: May 7, 2008Some Topics for PapersXML SecurityInference ProblemPrivacySecure BiometricsIntrusion DetectionE-Commerce SecuritySecure Sensor Information ManagementSecure Distributed SystemsSecure Semantic WebSecure Data WarehousingInsider Threat AnalysisSecure Multimedia SystemsTerm Papers: Example FormatAbstractIntroductionBackground on the TopicSurvey of various techniques, designs etc,Analyze the techniques, designs etc. and give your opinionsDirections for further workSummary and ConclusionsReferencesTerm Papers: Example Format - IIAbstractIntroductionBackground on the Topic and Related WorkGive your own designDiscuss strengths and weaknesses of your work and others’ workDirections for further workSummary and ConclusionsReferencesProject Report FormatOverview of the ProjectDesign of the SystemInput/Output Future EnhancementsReferencesSome Project TopicsQuivery Modification on XML DocumentsAccess control for web systemsIntrusion detection systemAccess control for multimedia systems -E.g., access control for image, videoRole-based access control systemAccess control for object systemsSecure data warehouseCourse RulesUnless special permission is obtained from the instructor, each student will work incidviaullyCopying material from other sources will not be permitted unless the source is properly referencedAny student who plagiarizes from other sources will be reported to the Computer Science department and any other committees as advices by the departmentContactFor more information please contact-Dr. Bhavani Thuraisingham-Professor of Computer Science and-Director of Cyber Security Research Center Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science EC31, The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX 75080-Phone: 972-883-4738-Fax: 972-883-2399-Email:
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