MSIS 602N - Network Security

3 Credits

This course covers network security issues and solutions using a background of theoretical knowledge reinforced with practical implementation. This course will begin with learning what makes up the components of computer network security from the basics such as security services, access controls, vulnerabilities, threats and risk to network architectures and attacks. Once the basic components have been mastered, the focus and emphasis will transition to network security capabilities and the mechanics such as IPsec, Firewalls, Deep Packet Inspection, IDS and IPS.