COMP 2111 - Security Essentials

Institution:

Central Lakes College

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Description:

Credits: 4 Prerequisite: none This course addresses the objectives of CompTIA's Security+ Certification, and will help prepare students to pass the Security+ Certification Exam. This course is designed to provide students with a broad-based knowledge of network security and assist them in preparing for a career in information technology, or for further study in specialized security fields. Subjects covered will include, but not be limited to, the following: authentication, security attacks, malicious code, remote access, e-mail, web security, direct and file transfer services, hacking and anti-hacking utilities, wireless and instant messaging devices, media, network security topologies, intrusion detection, security baselines, cryptography, physical security, disaster recover, and computer forensics. Career Preparation: The studies in this course will help students prepare for careers such as Security Administrator, Network Administrator, Network Engineer, Systems Analyst, and Systems Engineer. Certification Preparation: Optional. CompTIA Security+ Transfer Curriculum Goal(s): none

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.CLCMN.EDU

Phone Number:

(218) 855-8000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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