ET005 Infrastructure

ET005 had several patch panels and a lot of unused cable which was not appealing and creating clutter in the lab. For the project, the group removed all the old cabling, then planned and ran new cable according the the client’s request, which allowed for expand-ability by providing Ethernet ports for laptops,  keeping the lab…

JagWaRz / CIT 406 Challenge Development

JagWaRz is an educational gaming platform created at IUPUI. The goal of JagWaRz is to educate students by challenging them and rewarding them for completing security challenges; similar to challenge/reward systems found in video games. Our project focuses on creating challenges for JagWaRz and the course CIT 406 Advanced Network Security. Update: We created challenges…

Network Security Monitoring with Snort

The goal for this project is to be able to monitor multiple networks with a program called Snort. Snort is an intrusion detection system that can be used for monitoring network traffic. It’s a signature-based IDS that uses rules or signatures to alert an administrator when unwanted traffic matches a signature. We’re using a Linux-based…

Website Development

The client currently uses Microsoft Excel to complete the calculations and manage data within the spreadsheets. The client needs an automated system to better handle the tasks. The goal of this project is to create a user interface to allow the client to view, insert, update, and delete data by using dynamic web pages that interact with remote Oracle database…

Jameson Floor Planner

This project entailed creating a program that acts like a floor planner and converting that program into a plugin for WordPress. This floor planner allows the visitor of the page to setup their own design for one of the locations by dragging preset objects, of a limited amount, into the location’s layout that they then…

Implementation of New Servers

A local not-for-profit youth support group continues its partnership with the Living Lab for technology support. Students give their time to fulfill any and all technology needs for the organization. Two new servers have been configured and implemented. Day to day technical support continues to be an ongoing responsibility. Project Student: Jonathan Barber

S/MIME Personal Certificates Program for a University Tech Department

A University Tech Department wants to roll out a program for obtaining and using personal S/MIME certificates.  S/MIME certificates allow email messages to be sent with security features including digital signatures and encryption.  The program includes updating and creating new documentation, in the form of video presentations, on: Obtaining an S/MIME certificate Installing S/MIME certificates…

Implementation of Private Database

A local private school was looking to implement a database that can track their students academic achievements during their scholastic careers.  The purpose of the database to be used as a tool that will aid in the appeal of the school to new possible students.  The database will do this by showing the awards and…