CS 421 - Computer & Network Security

Institution:

Carroll College

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Description:

This course combines knowledge and skills from the 2 computer network classes (CS330 and CS331) with the Operating Systems class (CS410) to build, compromise and secure computer network and server systems. Labs include using Cisco, Microsoft, Linux and Novell systems (switches, routers, workstations and servers) as well as implementing network firewalls. The course also covers security concepts, policies, and risk management as well as hacking techniques and defenses. Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in CS330 and CS410. CS331 is recommended. Offered spring semester.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.carroll.edu

Phone Number:

(406) 447-4300

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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