CIS 325 - Network Security

Institution:

Felician University

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Description:

The Network Security course provides a comprehensive overview of network security. General Security Concepts covers authentica-tion methods along with common network attacks and how to safeguard against them. Communication Security includes remote access, e-mail, the Web, directory and file transfer, and wireless data. Infrastructure Se-curity explores various network devices and media, and the proper use of perimeter topol-ogies such as DMZs, Extranets, and Intranets to establish network security. Cryptography basics are provided, including the differences between asymmetric and symmetric algo-rithms, and the different types of PKI certifi-cates and their usage. Operational/Organi-zational Security is discussed as it relates to Physical security, Disaster Recovery, and Business Continuity, as well as coverage of Computer Forensics and how it relates to fur-ther avenues of specialization for the security student. (Fall) Prerequisite: CIS 250

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.felician.edu

Phone Number:

(201) 559-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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