UACS 409 - Network & Information Security

Minimum Credit(s) Awarded: 4
Maximum Credit(s) Awarded: 4

The securing of networks pose some of the most complex challenges to the Information Systems/Technology professional. Students explore various methods used to secure a network with commonly used tools and encryption strategies. Network security skills are developed through a series of hands-on activities, ensuring that students acquire and apply effective network security techniques, regardless of type of connected devices. The concepts of cybersecurity are introduced.

Prerequisite(s): UACS 108, UACS 217