NETW 280 - Network Firewalls

Institution:

Black Hawk College

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Description:

Prerequisite: NETW 170 with a "C" or better or instructor approval. This course focuses on the utilization of hardware and software components to create a perimeter of defense around a local area network. Students will learn how to effectively identify security goals and create a security policy. Security components discussed include firewalls, packet filtering, authentication, proxy servers, encryption, bastion hosts, virtual private networks, log file maintenance and intrusion detection systems. 2 lecture hours; 2 lab hours per week.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.bhc.edu

Phone Number:

(309) 796-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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