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CSC 282: Network And Cloud Security

3 credits

After completing this course, students will learn to analyze and design defensible network architectures. Students will explore TCP/IP and HTTP and investigate the role of cryptography in network security. Students will study intrusion detection/prevention technologies and firewalls. We explore the impact of cloud adoption of traditional defense models.

Learning Goals

After completing this course, students will be able to:O1: Analyze and design a defensible network architectureO2: Name and explain the layers in the TCP/IP modelO3: Explain how HTTP worksO4: Explain how intrusion detection/prevention technologies can be used and develop custom rules to alert on specific types of network trafficO5: Explain the impact of cryptography on network securityO6: Conduct network scans using port scanners and vulnerability scannersO7: Use network capture tools to intercept network trafficO8: Explain the impact on cybersecurity of the transition from on-premise to cloud-based computing

*The learning goals displayed here are those for one section of this course as offered in a recent semester, and are provided for the purpose of information only. The exact learning goals for each course section in a specific semester will be stated on the syllabus distributed at the start of the semester, and may differ in wording and emphasis from those shown here.

Sections Offered: Fall 2024

Network And Cloud Security
0145-282-001 K. Leune Mon/Wed 9:25 am - 10:40 am GC - SWL GALL 3

 
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