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ITN - Information Technology Networking

ITN 260

NETWORK SECURITY BASICS

(3.00 CR.)

Prerequisite: satisfactory score on the IT Placement Test or ITE 115. Explores the basics of network security in depth. Includes security objectives, security architecture, security models and security layers. Discusses risk management, network security policy, and security training. Discusses the five security keys: confidentiality, integrity, availability, accountability, and auditability. Lecture 3 hours per week.