Fund. of Information Security: Midterm Master Index
| Deck | Slides | Index | Cheat sheet | Mind map | Canvas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 User Authentication | 1-33 | 03 User Authentication - Index | 03 User Authentication - Cheat Sheet | 03 User Authentication - Mind Map | 03 User Authentication - Canvas |
| 04 Access Control | 1-28 | 04 Access Control - Index | 04 Access Control - Cheat Sheet | 04 Access Control - Mind Map | 04 Access Control - Canvas |
| 05 Database Security | 1-38 | 05 Database Security - Index | 05 Database Security - Cheat Sheet | 05 Database Security - Mind Map | 05 Database Security - Canvas |
Whole course on one canvas: Fund. Info Security Midterm - Canvas
Also read: Past Exam - Question Bank & Style Guide (two Chapter 1-2 quizzes, style only) and Added Context - Topics Mentioned but Not on the Slides.
Concepts that connect the decks
- Authentication (deck 03) is the step before access control (deck 04): Concept - User Authentication → Concept - Access Control.
- DAC and password authentication (03 s.6) → Concept - Discretionary Access Control.
- Database access control (05) reuses the delegation idea of the copy flag: Concept - GRANT and REVOKE ↔ Concept - Copy Flag and Transfer Rules; roles appear again in 05 s.29, 38 (Concept - Role-Based Access Control).
- Least privilege (Concept - Least Privilege) is both an access control requirement (04 s.8) and a Chapter 1 design principle (past Quiz A).
- Hashing and salt (03) protect stored passwords; database encryption (05) protects stored data: Concept - Password Hashing and Salt vs Concept - Database Encryption.