ITEC2420 — Advanced Network Security
Academic Division: Business, Industry and Technology Academic Discipline: Information Technology Assistant Dean: Vincent Palombo PhD 3 Credit(s) This course offers an introduction to virtual private networks (VPNs) and firewalls for securing a network. Various network security-related issues are introduced and examined. Different types of VPNs for securing data in an organizational setup are discussed as well as the benefits and architecture of a VPN and how to implement a VPN. Other topics include the utility of firewalls in tackling security problems and the limitations of a firewall. In addition, instruction is also given on how to construct, configure, and administer a firewall and the functionality of a firewall. UG 2 Lab Hour(s) 2 Lecture Hour(s); Required Required as College Wide
Prerequisites: ITEC1690, ITEC1430