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ITSY 2301 - Firewalls and Network Security

3 credit hours. 2 lecture hours. 2 lab hours.
Prerequisites: ITNW 2321  or consent of instructor
Identify elements of firewall design, types of security threats and responses to security attacks. Use Best Practices to design, implement, and monitor a network security plan. Examine security incident postmortem reporting and ongoing network security activities. This course is offered in the spring semester and should be taken in the student’s second semester.

Additional Fees: Lab fee $24

Measurable Learning Outcomes:
Demonstrate system security skills through firewall implementation and testing. Use system tools, practices, and relevant technologies to implement a security plan. Evaluate practices, tools, and technologies to identify security breaches, sources of attacks, and protect mission critical systems. Establish an appropriate level of security based on an analysis of security logs. Use relevant tools to secure a network, respond to and follow up on various types of attacks.



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