SEC 235 – Structured External Assignment

Students will research one of the Security Tech Topics below and create a Power Point presentation that will be presented to the class. You are to examine past, present, and future trends of this topic. This project is worth 100 points. This is to be submitted via Canvas by the end of Week 7. Please refer to the Structured External Assignment Rubric for grading guidelines. Listed below are the minimum requirements for the project:

Power Point Presentation:

• At least 15-20 slides of text      (No more than 25 slides of text or points will be deducted!!!) Use      transitions, backgrounds, etc. Presentation can be animated.
• Title      Slide (does not count as a slide of text!)
• References      slide (does not count as a slide of text!)
• Presentation      must be relevant to the topic. Cite      past, current, and present directions the technology has taken or will      take.
• Graphics      and/or music, video should be included.
• Cite      whenever necessary, using APA citation styles; no paraphrasing or      plagiarism.
• Online      sites may be used, with the exception of “Wikipedia” and other like sites.
• Use      good judgment when selecting information from websites (reliability)
• Books,      magazines, articles, etc should also be used
• Get Creative!

Topics to choose from:

Peer-to-Peer / File   Sharing / BitTorrent

Biometrics

Smartcards

Voice over IP   (VoIP) Networks

Internet3 / Web 3.0

Cloud Computing

Virtualization

WiMax

Packet Sniffers,   Network & Protocol Analyzers

Public &   Private Key Infrastructure

Ethics of Network   Monitoring in the Workplace

Intrusion Detection   & Intrusion Prevention Systems