Important dates
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Aug 25, 2026 |
First day of classes |
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Nov 3, 2026 |
Midterm |
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Nov 23-27 |
Fall Recess |
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Dec 21, 2026 |
Course letter grade will be available |
The schedule is subject to revision
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Week |
Date |
Topic |
Assignments |
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1 |
Aug 25, 27 |
Introduction, Terms |
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2 |
Sept 1, 3 |
Frameworks, Risk |
H1 Quick Research, Due 9/9, 9/11 |
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3 |
Sept 8, 10 |
Insurance, Probability, Intrusion Detection |
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4 |
Sept 15, 17 |
Class Presentations |
H1 reviews Due 9/20 |
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5 |
Sept 22, 24 |
Probability, Intrusion Det. L9, L10 |
Proj Prop Due 10/8 |
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6 |
Sept 29, Oct 1 |
Vulnerabilities L11, L12 |
H2a Vul Data Due Oct 15 |
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7 |
Oct 6, 8 |
Vulnerability Discovery, Metrics L13, L14 |
Semifinal Rep Due Nov 12 |
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8 |
Oct 13, 15 |
Metrics, CVSS L15, L16 |
HW2b VDM Due Nov 4 |
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9 |
Oct 20, 22 |
Testing, Passwords L17, L18 |
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10 |
Oct 27, 29 |
Fuzzing, Pen Testing L19, L20 |
Extra Credit Prop |
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11 |
Nov 3, 5 |
Midterm, Breach Cost L21, L22 |
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12 |
Nov 10, 12 |
Security Economics, Vulnerability markets L23, L24 |
Semifinal Rep Due |
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13 |
Nov 17, 19 |
Presentations L25, L26 |
Peer Eval |
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Fall Break |
Nov 23-27 |
No Classes |
Pres Slides ready 11/28 |
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14 |
Dec 1, 3 |
Presentations L27, L28 |
Extra Cr report due |
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15 |
Dec 8, 10 |
Presentations, Review L29, L30 |
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Finals |
No Final |
Final Report Peer Reviews |
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Dec 21 |
Final letter grade available |