Introduction to Information SecurityPractical Lab Activities
Practical lab activities provide students with an opportunity to learn by doing. This helps them better understand concepts and theories that they may have learned in class. The following activities allow learners to see the practical application of theoretical concepts. This can improve their understanding of the subject matter and help them better retain the information.
Activity 1: Set Up a Virtual Security Lab
In this practical activity, you will set up a virtual security lab environment.
120min Intermediate
Activity 2: Perform Vulnerability Assessment
In this practical activity, you will perform tasks to discover and analyze vulnerabilities in a given network.
30min Easy
Activity 3: Detect Network Intrusion
In this practical activity, you will use an open-source IDS to detect network intrusions.
50min Hard
Activity 4: Encrypt & Decrypt
In this practical activity, you will encrypt plaintext and decrypt ciphertext using classical ciphers.
30min Easy
Activity 5: Use Passwordless Authentication
In this practical activity, you will use passwordless authentication to secure one of your accounts.
30min Easy
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