Student Projects

Students seeking a Master of Science in Information Security write white papers on various computer security topics. Student papers are posted here as a resource for the community.

October 2008

Technology Equipment Disposal - Poster
- Jim Beechey

Technology Equipment Disposal - Policy
- Jim Beechey

September 2008

GIAC Enterprises Desktop Protection
- Jim Beechey and Emilio Valente
View Report DOC (100KB)
View Slides with Notes PPT (760KB)

August 2008

Clean Desk - Policy
- Tim Proffitt
View Policy DOC (32KB)

Clean Desk - Poster
- Tim Proffitt
View Poster PDF (376KB)

Source Code Disclaimer - Policy
- Jay Radcliffe
View Policy DOC (52KB)

Source Code Disclaimer - Poster
- Jay Radcliffe
View Poster PDF (68KB)

June 2008

Why Do You Audit? - Report
- Mason Pokladnik
View Report DOC (52KB)

April 2008

Data Retention & Cost Effective Data Loss Prevention Techniques - Report
- Eric Conrad, Mason Pokladnik, Manuel Santander
View Report PDF (424KB)

Data Retention & Cost Effective Data Loss Prevention Techniques - Slides
- Eric Conrad, Mason Pokladnik, Manuel Santander
View Slides PDF (204KB)

March 2008

Mobile Device Encryption - Lost Laptops - Poster
- Eric Conrad
View Poster DOC (490KB)

Mobile Device Encryption - Policy
- Eric Conrad
View Policy DOC (48KB)

February 2008

Workstation Security - Policy
- Russell Meyer
View Policy DOC (52KB)

Workstation Security - Poster
- Russell Meyer
View Poster DOC (1.1MB)

November 2007

Responsible Web Use - Poster
- Kevin Bong
View Poster PDF (76KB)

Employee Internet Use Monitoring and Filtering Policy - Report
- Kevin Bong
View Report PDF (80KB)

Software Installation Policy - Poster
- John Brozycki
View Project Poster PDF (868KB)

Software Installation Policy - Report
- John Brozycki
View Project Report PDF (16KB)

September 2007

eDiscovery Policies and Procedures - Slides
- Brad Ruppert and Russell Meyer
View Project PPT (268KB)

eDiscovery - Data Classification, Retention, and Litigation Policies and Procedures - Report
- Russell Meyer and Brad Ruppert
View Project PDF (108KB)

RBAC Defense in Depth for GIAC Enterprises - Report
- Russell Meyer and Brad Ruppert
View Project DOC (2.7MB)

RBAC Defense in Depth for GIAC Enterprises - Slides
- Russell Meyer and Brad Ruppert
View Project PPT (140KB)

UTM (Unified Threat Management) - Validating a UTM Device
- Manuel Santander and Mason Pokladnik
View Project DOC (1MB)

Perimeter Convergence - Project Plan and Design
- Manuel Santander and Mason Pokladnik
View Project DOC (143KB)

July 2007

GIAC Enterprises Network Deployment, Phase 1: The Perimeter - Report
- Rodney Caudle, Jay Radcliffe, Jim Voorhees
View Project DOC (252KB)

GIAC Enterprises Network Deployment, Phase 1: The Perimeter - Slides
- Rodney Caudle, Jay Radcliffe, Jim Voorhees
View Project PPT (320KB)

Web Application Security Implementation Report
- Kevin Bong and John Brozycki
View Project Doc (72KB)

Web Application Security Implementation Slides
- Kevin Bong and John Brozycki
View Project PPT (136KB)

April 2007

Managing Large Botnets
- John Brozycki and Kevin Bong
View Project DOC (1.6MB)

December 2006

Mobile Encryption Report
- Rick Wanner and Rick Smith
View Project PDF (172KB)

Mobile Encryption Slides
- Rick Wanner and Rick Smith
View Project PPT (96KB)

November 2006

Server Malware Protection Policy
- Brian Granier
View Project PDF (24KB)

Not Everything is as it Seems - Poster
- Brian Granier
View Project PDF (288KB)

September 2006

How to Use Windows Security Auditing Tools Project Plan
- Rodney Caudle, Eric Conrad, James Voorhees
View Project DOC (708KB)

How to Use Windows Security Auditing Tools Slides
- Rodney Caudle, Eric Conrad, James Voorhees
View Project PPT (576KB)

August 2006

Defense-in-Depth - What Is It? Report
- Peter Leight and Richard Hammer
View Project DOC (340KB)

Defense-in-Depth - What Is It? Slides
- Peter Leight and Richard Hammer
View Project PPT (188KB)

Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) Approach for Defense-in-Depth Report
- Peter Leight and Richard Hammer
View Project DOC (2MB)

Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) Approach for Defense-in-Depth Slides
- Peter Leight and Richard Hammer
View Project PPT (148KB)

June 2006

Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Report
- Peter Leight and Richard Hammer
View Project DOC (60KB)

May 2006

Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Slides
- Peter Leight and Richard Hammer
View Project PPT (88KB)

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