ITS 218 - Network Security

Credit(s): 3

This hands-on and theory-based course will study computer and network security. Topics will include threats; policy creation; implementing controls; securing hardware, networks, and operating systems; defending against attacks; and intrusion detection systems and practices. (Intermittently)

Course Learning Outcomes

Describe basic security principles.
Describe laws relating to computer security.
Define encryption, digital signature, and certificates.
Create and implement security measures to computer, network, and operating system resources.
Identify and describe network and server attacks.
Describe and create disaster preparedness and recovery plans.