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Computer Network Security

 
Course Information
Classroom 2
Lab 2
Credits 3
Co/Prerequisites CPTC205 or permission of instructor
Programs Requiring This Course Certificate Computer Networking

Associate in Science Degree Computer Science - Networking Option

This course offers in-depth coverage of all current risks and threats to an organization's data along with a structured way of addressing the safeguarding of these critical electronic assets. It provides the theoretical and historical background necessary to understand the various types of risks as well as the hands on, practical techniques for working in the security field. This course is intended to serve the needs of individuals interested in understanding the field of computer network security and how the field relates to other areas of Information Technology. The material in this course will provide the broad-based knowledge necessary to prepare students for further study in specialized security fields. This course is also intended to serve the needs of individuals seeking to pass the Computer Technology Industry Association's Security+ certification exam.