ITS340 Network Perimeter Security

This course focuses on the design and implementation of network perimeter security. Topics include: threat vectors, packet encapsulation, packet inspection, packet decoding, stateful and stateless firewalls, stateful inspection, intrusion detection and prevention, Network Address Translation, Access Control Lists, Virtual Private Networks, border routers, firewall rule bases, web application and database firewalls, firewall assessment, vulnerability assessment, baseline audits, logging, encryption, authentication, network segmentation, and security tools. 

Credits

4 credits

Prerequisite

ITH317 Networking III

Corequisite

ITS320 Systems, Network and Physical Security