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INST 346
Technologies, Infrastructure and Architectures
Fall 2017
Required Readings

• Sections 1.3 and 1.4 (pages 21-46)

• Section 1.5 (pages 47-55)
• Section 2.1 (pages 83-97

• Section 2.2 (pages 98-116)

• Section 2.3 (pages 116-126)
• Section 2.7 (pages 157-170)

• Section 2.4 (pages 126-140)

• Section 2.6 (pages 147-157)

• Sections 3.3 and 3.4 to the end of 3.4.1 (pages 200-217)

• The rest of Section 3.4 (pages 217-232)

• Sections 3.5 (pages 233-261)

• No readings for the exam!

• Sections 4.1 and 4.2 (pages 306-329)

• Section 4.3 (pages 329-354)

• Sections 5.1 and 5.2 (pages 324-391)
• Section 5.6 (pages 419-421)

• Sections 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 through the end of 6.3.3 (pages 440-464)

• Section 6.4 (pages 467-491)

• Section 7.3 (pages 532-551)

• Sections 7.4 and 7.5 (551-570)

• Section 1.6 (pages 55-59)
• Timothy C. Summers, How Hackers Think: A Study of Cybersecurity Experts and Their Mental Models (September 20, 2013). Third Annual International Conference on Engaged Management Scholarship, Atlanta, GA, September, 2013. Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2326634

• Section 8.9 (pages 651-662)

• No readings for the exam!

• Sections 8.2 and 8.3 (pages 596-620)

• Sections 8.4 and 8.5 (pages 621-631)

• Section 8.6 (pages 631-637)
• Section 8.8 (pages 646-650)
• University of Maryland Policy on the Acceptable Use of Information Technology Resources, April 5, 2006. Available at https://www.president.umd.edu/sites/president.umd.edu/files/documents/policies/X-100A.pdf

Read either:
• Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board, Report on the Surveillance Program Operated Pursuant to Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, July 2, 2014. Read only Section III (Privacy and Civil Liberties Implications of the Section 702 Program, which is on pages 111-133). Available at https://pclob.gov/library/702-Report.pdf
• or both of the following:
  • Heritage Foundation, Maintaining America's Ability to Collect Foreign Intelligence: The Section 702 Program, available at http://www.heritage.org/defense/report/maintaining-americas-ability-collect-foreign-intelligence-the-section-702-program, and
  • Human Rights Watch, Q&A: US Warrantless Surveillance Under Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, Available at https://www.hrw.org/news/2017/09/14/q-us-warrantless-surveillance-under-section-702-foreign-intelligence-surveillance, or

• Watch Evan Henshaw-Plath, From TxtMob to Twitter: Activism, Technology and Values, MIT CMS/Writing, October, 2015. Available at https://vimeo.com/141437697

• IEEE Spectrum, The Interplanetary Internet, August 2005. Available at https://spectrum.ieee.org/telecom/internet/the-interplanetary-internet
• Jimmy Lin, Charles L.A. Clarke and Gaurav Baruah, Searching from Mars Mars, IEEE Internet Computing, 20(1): 78-82. Available at https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/~jimmylin/publications/Lin_etal_IEEE2016a.pdf
• Steven Gordon, Talking to Martians: Communications with Mars Curiosity Rover, August, 2012. Available at https://sandilands.info/sgordon/communications-with-mars-curiosity

• Rahul Bhatia, The Inside Story of Facebook's Biggest Setback, The Guardian, May 1, 2016. Available at https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/may/12/facebook-free-basics-india-zuckerberg
• Alex Petland, Richard Fletcher and Amir Hasson, DakNet: Rethinking Connectivity in Developing Nations, IEEE Computer, January, 2004. Available on campus at http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/1319279/. Also available on ELMS.
• Ben Popper, Inside Project Loon, The Verge, March 2, 2015. https://www.theverge.com/2015/3/2/8129543/google-x-internet-balloon-project-loon-interview

• No reading for the final exam review!