9.12.2007

Project Plan and Schedule


Project Title :


Combining IDS and Honeynet Methods for Improved Detection and Analysis of Compromised Systems

This project involves the following steps -

  1. Scoping
    1. Define project (Completed)
    2. Define project goals (Estimated 9/17)
    3. Identify possible extensions (Estimated 9/17)
    4. Identify estimated completion dates for all activities (Completed)
    5. Estimate final completion date (Completed)
      1. Department Deadline 11/26
      2. University Deadline 01/12
      3. Review Deadline 10/26
      4. Project Completion Date 11/01
  2. Research
    1. Honeynet basics (Estimated 9/19)
    2. Disadvantages of Honeypots/Honeynets (Estimated 9/19)
    3. Fundamentals of IDS (Estimated (9/21)
    4. How IDS can enhance Honeynet architecture (Estimated 9/21)
    5. Identify Software tools required (Estimated 9/18)
  3. Planning
    1. Define deployment model (Estimated 9/21)
    2. Hardware/Software planning (Estimated 9/19)
    3. Procure Software tools necessary (Estimated 9/21)
  4. Implementation
    1. Learn Software tools (Estimated 9/28)
    2. Deploy tools (Estimated 9/28)
    3. Implement Project (Estimated 10/20)
  5. Documentation
    1. Identify Table of contents (Estimated 9/21)
    2. Identify Sections (Estimated 9/21)
    3. Create Project Report (Estimated 10/19)
    4. Create diagrams and flowcharts (Estimated 10/19)