CTS 240 - Advanced Network Defense

4 credit hours - Four hours of lecture and directed laboratory weekly; one term.
Formerly CSI 217 - Advanced Network Defense

Learn advanced security technologies and practices to defend network systems. Explore topics such as the essential security practices of hardening Windows and Unix/Linux servers, Internet applications and wireless systems, and defending network systems through the use of firewalls and Intrusion Detection Systems. Lab fee $50.

Prerequisite(s): CTS 140 .

Note: Basic knowledge of Unix/Linux, Windows and virtual machines is recommended. Typically offered at MC and OL; fall and spring terms.