Security Onion

Security Onion is a Ubuntu-based Linux distribution intended to be used as an IDS (intrusion detection system). It contains several security software tools. The Living Lab already had a server with Security Onion running. We spent some time near the end of the semester getting the existing system running and finally configuring the IDS in…

Cyber Security Open

The Cyber Security Open is a convention that the Living Lab will host, intended for beginners and professionals interested in the field of security. It is broken into 5 different missions. We went through, ran through the missions, and familiarized ourselves with them. We also updated the existing setups for each mission so they would be…

Cyber Security Open

The Cyber Security Open Project will serve the purpose of educating undergraduate college students in how to use Information Security tools such as Kali Linux, Nmap, and Wireshark. The project consists of six missions, each requiring the use of specific hardware and software tools. Our job is to review and edit the current documentation, and add more instructions…

Spiceworks – Network Lab Monitor Project

The public and private networks within the ET building need to be monitored.  The network monitor is to be able to track the system resources on each computer, log software installations, watch the network traffic, and generate help desk tickets.  The server is running on a virtual machine, utilizing Windows Server 2012 R2.  The monitoring…

Cyber Security Open: CITCON

Our project is to take cyber security tasks that were created last semester and understand the complete ins and outs of the system. After the understanding, we will take this information and work on a conference for these tasks. This conference is being started from the ground up to understand the making of the conference…

SCCM Implementation

Local University department technical services will be utilizing the Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) to quickly deploy operating systems and apps along with software updates to new and existing workstations and mobile devices.  This will allow the ability to quickly perform hardware and software inventory as well as ensuring compliance through monitoring and remediation….

Network Security Monitor Server

The objective of this project is building up a network security monitor sever to monitor the networks of the classrooms in the basement. Students are required to use the Security Onion Linux system and Snort to accomplish the task. At the end of the semester, the server has been set up, and Security Onion is…